7/27 Crime Log
Here are the reported crimes in Lexington, KY for Wednesday, July 27, 2022: All Other – Non-Criminal General 7/27/22 23:31 Highway, Road, Alley (Includes Street) E New Circle Dr...
Lexington major crimes up 3.2% over last year, auto theft up 30.6%
In the first half of 2022, major crime in Lexington rose 3.2% over last year, according to a report released by the Lexington Police Department. At the end of...
Jessamine County man sentenced to 93 months for distribution of marijuana and money laundering
A Nicholasville, Ky., man, Demetrius Burt Catching, 32, was sentenced to 93 months in federal prison on Monday, by Chief U.S. District Judge Danny C. Reeves, after pleading guilty...
2 wounded in latest southside shooting
Lexington Police are investigating a shooting that left two men hospitalized in Lexington Thursday morning, according to a Herald Leader report. The shooting occurred around 1:30 a.m. on the...
Victoria Way shooting upgraded to a homicide
Around 7:48 p.m., Wednesday, July 27, officers responded to the 4000 block of Victoria Way for a report of shots fired. When officers arrived, they located a 34-year-old male...
At least five shots fired in shooting near Fritz Farm
At least one person was hospitalized after a shooting at a Victoria Way apartment complex in Lexington. Witnesses said at least five shots were fired from a handgun and...
Lexington currently has 35 unsolved murders from 2021 and 2022
According to publicly available crime data, Lexington has at least 35 unsolved murders for 2021 and 2022 alone. 2022 is on a pace to be more violent than 2021,...
California man booked on 3 counts of murder in deadly Laurel County crash
Joshua Poore, 21, of Clovis, California, was booked into Laurel County Correctional Center on 3 counts of murder Wednesday night after being involved in a deadly wrong-way collision on...
Surveillance video shows man hurl table through window of Chevy Chase Inn after finding it closed
Lexington, KY — The Lexington Police Department is investigating several incidents of vandalism to businesses in the Chevy Chase area of Lexington. During the early morning hours of Monday,...
Alleged Bank Robber Captured in Lexington
Police have identified 41-year-old Jonathan Richardson as the suspect Tuesday afternoon, according to a WKYT report. A short time later, the report says Richardson turned himself in. The robbery...