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Police investigate robbery of 83-year-old Kansas man

Police home invasion robberyFINNEY COUNTY – Law enforcement authorities in Finney County are investigating a robbery.

Just after 1:30 a.m. on Tuesday, officers of the Garden City Police Department were dispatched to the 600 block on North 13 Street for a reported robbery that had just occurred, according to a media release.

An 83-year-old victim received a knock at his door. When the victim answered the door 3 men were standing outside and invited into the residence.

Once inside the men asked for alcohol and or money. The victim advised he had none. One of the suspects then demanded money from the victim and began searching him. The victim’s wallet was forcefully removed from his person and all three suspects fled the scene on foot.

The victim did not recognize the suspects. He advised one suspect was wearing a mask and one was standing behind the others so he could not see him. He described the person who took the wallet as a white male in his early 20’s wearing a black jacket and tan pants.

The Garden City Police Department is requesting assistance from the community, if they have any information related to this incident they should call the Garden City Police Department (620) 276-1300, Crime Stoppers (620) 275- 7807, or text your tip to Garden City PD, text GCTIP and your tip to Tip411 (847411).

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