KCTV 52 arrested following armed robbery, carjacking

2 arrested following armed robbery, carjacking

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KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) -

Police have two men in custody following an armed robbery and carjacking Tuesday afternoon.

The robbery happened just after 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at in the 6000 block of Blue Hills Road, which is just one block east of The Paseo, on the city's east side.

The suspects took a woman's white vehicle, and around 12:45 p.m. police spotted the two men in the vehicle near East 55th Street and Woodland Avenue.

Police followed the suspects until they pulled into the Woodland Plaza Market located near 50th Terrace and Woodland Avenue and took the two men into custody.

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