News Summary
Lexington police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred on Rodgers Road. A suspect confronted a victim at gunpoint, demanding property before fleeing the scene. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. The police are reaching out for community assistance and urging anyone with information to come forward.
Lexington Police Investigate Armed Robbery on Rodgers Road
Lexington, Kentucky – An armed robbery occurred early Tuesday morning on the 400 block of Rodgers Road, with police responding to the scene around 12:20 a.m. A suspect reportedly confronted a victim, demanding property at gunpoint before fleeing the scene with the stolen items. Fortunately, no injuries were reported during this incident, prompting an immediate investigation by law enforcement.
The Lexington Police Department is actively working to gather further information regarding the robbery, which has left the community on high alert. In an effort to quickly resolve the case, police officials are reaching out to residents for assistance. The department is urging anyone who may have witnessed the incident or have pertinent information to contact them directly. Additionally, tips can be submitted anonymously through Bluegrass Crime Stoppers by calling (859) 253-2020.
This incident on Rodgers Road follows a similar robbery that occurred on February 6, in which a suspect armed with a gun confronted a victim at the 4200 block of Saron Drive. During that earlier robbery, the suspect was described as a man between the ages of 18-20, wearing a red hooded sweatshirt and possessing brown curly hair. So far, there has been no disclosed information regarding the suspect in the Rodgers Road robbery…