Police searching for suspect
The Lexington Police Department has embarked on a manhunt for the suspect behind a daring robbery at the Thorntons on Georgetown Road, earlier today. As the town continues to reel from the shock of this audacious crime, police have appealed to the community for any information that could potentially lead to the capture of the criminal.
The incident occurred at around 10:40 a.m. at the Thornton’s convenience store, located on 1040 Georgetown Road. The perpetrator, described as a Black male, made a successful getaway with an undisclosed amount of cash and alcohol before officers arrived. The suspect was last sighted around Georgetown Road and New Circle Road.
As the investigation gets underway, the police are appealing to the public for cooperation and any information related to the identity or whereabouts of the suspect. Anyone with information they deem useful is encouraged to call the police at (859) 258-3600.
Aside from the police hotline, anonymous tips relating to this case can be submitted to the Bluegrass Crime Stoppers. They can be reached via a call to (859) 253-2020, or online through their official website at www.bluegrasscrimestoppers.com. For those who prefer using an application, tips can also be submitted via the P3 Tips app available at www.p3tips.com.
In light of this event, residents are advised to maintain vigilance, particularly around the Georgetown Road and New Circle Road area. The police are working around the clock to expedite the investigations and ensure the safety of the community.
The robbery has elicited various reactions from the community, with many expressing concerns for their safety. As they await the resolution of this case, there is a shared hope for swift justice and a return to normalcy.
As the story is still developing, more details are expected to be available later on. The police will provide updates about the ongoing investigations and the search for the suspect.
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