KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Residents and businesses remain on edge as five more businesses were broken into overnight in Kansas City, Missouri's River Market neighborhood.
Police said just after 4 a.m. today, patrol officers went on an alarm call in the 400 block of Walnut Street.
They found a business that had been broken into, according to a police news release.
A short time later, officers found another business broken into in the 100 block of East 5th Street.
A detective's preliminary investigation revealed the possibility of five related incidents Thursday morning in the River Market, according to a news release.
Detectives will be in the neighborhood Thursday to see if there's surveillance video of the incidents and any possible witnesses.
Police ask if anyone has information or has a camera that may have captured any footage, please call the Central Patrol Property Crimes Section at 816-234-5515 or the TIPS hotline.
Police on Wednesday announced they had made an arrest of a suspect in connection to a burglary earlier this week at Betty Rae's.
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