CORRECTION: THIS STORY WAS INACCURATELY REPORTED AS TAKING PLACE IN WICHITA FALLS. THIS IS ACTUALLY HAPPENING IN WICHITA, KANSAS. OUR APOLOGIES FOR ANY CONFUSION THIS MAY HAVE CAUSED.


Here is the original story with the corrected location:

Police are warning of a specific crime trend that has been occurring this month in Wichita, Kansas. Here is the statement released by police:

There have been 5 (3 in Patrol East, 1 in Patrol North, and 1 in Patrol West) cases where suspects approach people in their cars in parking lots demanding to get in. Once they get in, they make the victims drive to an ATM and withdraw money.

The suspect description has been the same on all 5 robberies:

Suspect # 1: black male 20-25 years old, 5’10 to 6’ tall, slender build, black hair (possibly braided), with facial hair
Suspect # 2: black male 20-26 years old 5’8” to 6’ tall, medium build, black hair with facial hair

Possible suspect vehicle: Green 90’s 4 door sedan

In all of the robberies, the suspects were armed with a handgun.

We encourage the communities help in reporting anything they see that is suspicious to 911 immediately.

Additionally, we encourage everyone to take the following safety precautions:

  • Be aware of your surroundings
  • Do not leave valuables in plain sight in your vehicle
  • Park in well-lit areas
  • Have your cell phone in hand to report suspicious activity
  • Let people know when you are leaving or returning

More From 92.9 NiN