Kansas City Police Dox Describe Low-End Waldo Laptop Heist

Kansas City's Waldo neighborhood remain beset by property crime, vandalism and all manner of vagrancy that endangers otherwise peaceful middle-class residents. 

However . . . 

Because of tragic shootings and social media banter the public mistakenly imagines that lawlessness "looks a certain way" when, in fact . . . Just like the Kansas City neighborhood . . . When we talk to Waldo residents they tell us that their crime problem is just as diverse as their neighborhood.

And so . . .

We share this recent report about small biz suffering an EXPENSIVE setback as local merchants still struggle to address rampant Kansas City thievery. 

Check-it . . .

"A probable cause statement filed by the Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department indicated that around 12:45 a.m. on Tuesday, law enforcement officials said they were called to the area of B.E. TEK, near Warnoll Rd. and W. 73rd St., with reports of a suspicious man pushing a shopping cart.

"When first responders arrived, they found SUSPECT and and the cart with multiple laptops inside valued at at least $1,300. Surveillance footage revealed he had taken the computers during a break-in at the store. The business owner also told investigators he had broken a $7,000 custom door that would need to be replaced.

"Law enforcement officials said SUSPECT was arrested and booked into the Jackson County Detention Center. He now faces charges of burglary and stealing and could spend a maximum of 14 years in prison with a $20,000 fine if convicted."

"As of Saturday, SUSPECT remains behind bars on a $7,500 bond."

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