Robbery Investigation Underway in Lexington Involving Juveniles
Lexington, Ky. – The Lexington Police Department is currently investigating a robbery that occurred around 8:30 p.m. on Dunkirk Avenue, located off Versailles Road. The incident has drawn attention due to the involvement of two minors.
Upon arrival at the scene, officers spoke with a juvenile who reported being robbed at gunpoint. The victim identified the suspected robber as another juvenile, prompting an urgent search effort by the police.
Authorities have not yet located the suspect and are appealing to the public for assistance. Anyone with information pertaining to the robbery is encouraged to contact the Lexington Police at (859) 258-3600.
Additionally, tips can be submitted anonymously via Bluegrass Crime Stoppers at (859) 253-2020, online at www.bluegrasscrimestoppers.com, or through the P3 Tips app available at www.p3tips.com.
This incident raises concerns about the safety of minors in the community, as well as the broader implications of youth involvement in crime. The Lexington Police Department is taking the matter seriously and is committed to ensuring the safety of its residents.
As the investigation progresses, further updates from law enforcement are anticipated. Community members are urged to stay informed and remain vigilant.