2 in custody as Kansas City police investigate theft from England
KMBC • • sports
Key Points:
- Detectives from the Kansas City, Missouri Police Department are investigating a possible theft of equipment from an England national team vehicle that arrived in Kansas City from Florida.
- Two people of interest have been taken into custody as police work to determine where the theft occurred during the vehicle’s transport.
- Stolen items are believed to include soccer balls and cleats, and investigators are actively trying to recover the missing equipment.
- England's Football Association has declined detailed comment, stating the matter is under police investigation.
- England arrived in Kansas City on Saturday and will train locally ahead of their first World Cup match scheduled for Wednesday.