Lexington Police Arrest Four in Residential Robbery Case

Lexington, September 24, 2025

News Summary

The Lexington Police Department has apprehended four suspects linked to a residential robbery that occurred on Sallee Drive. The robbery took place while homeowners were present, but fortunately, no injuries were reported. The swift action by law enforcement highlights their commitment to community safety. Authorities encourage anyone with information about the incident to come forward.

Lexington Police Make Four Arrests in Residential Robbery Case

The Lexington Police Department has arrested four individuals in connection with a residential robbery that took place on Sunday night in the 2100 block of Sallee Drive. The incident occurred between 9:30 p.m. and 9:34 p.m. while homeowners were inside their residence.

The victims reported that unknown individuals unlawfully entered their home and stole various items. Fortunately, no injuries were reported to the victims during the incident. The authorities acted quickly in apprehending the suspects, who fled the scene shortly after the robbery took place.

Arrested Individuals

The arrested suspects are:

  • Jose Amaya-Hernandez, 39
  • Joshua Craddock, 45
  • Cesar Escalante, 35
  • Lauren Elizabeth Miller, 39

Investigation Details

Following the robbery, investigators worked diligently to track down the suspects. The police department is encouraging anyone who may have information about this case to reach out. Police can be contacted at (859) 258-3600. Additionally, anonymous tips can be submitted to Bluegrass Crime Stoppers at (859) 253-2020, through their website, or via the P3 Tips app.

Related Incident and Arrest

Separately, a connection has been made between a recent tip to Bluegrass Crime Stoppers and the arrest of an individual, Ra’mone Burdette, who is connected to another burglary incident that took place on August 20. Burdette allegedly broke into a home on Altamont Court while armed with a gun. He was featured on Crime Stoppers earlier in the month and was apprehended the following Tuesday after a tip was received. In addition to the new charges, Burdette has outstanding warrants.

Background Context

Residential burglaries can leave homeowners feeling vulnerable, and local law enforcement takes such incidents very seriously. The Lexington Police Department emphasizes the importance of community involvement in preventing crime and encourages residents to report any suspicious activities in their neighborhoods. The arrest of the four individuals in this case highlights the department’s commitment to public safety and swift action in response to criminal activities.

Conclusion

The Lexington Police Department continues to seek assistance from the public as they work on cases like these. The collaborative effort between law enforcement and the community is vital in ensuring that neighborhoods remain safe and secure from crime.

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