WKYT - Home - Headlines

Man Dubbed Blueberry Bandit Arrested

Video will be available shortly

Lexington Police catch up with a robbery suspect who had been on the run for weeks, during a traffic stop.

Police caught up with Jason Riley when they pulled him over at Winchester Road and Walton. Officers say they used pepper spray to subdue Riley after he ran from the car.

Police tell 27 NEWSFIRST Riley robbed a cashier at the Perkins on Richmond Road last month, after ordering two blueberry muffins.

He faces a number of charges this morning including first degree robbery, fleeing and evading police, and giving a false name/address.


Comments are posted from viewers like you and do not always reflect the views of this station.
powered by Disqus

Current Conditions

Weather for Lexington, Kentucky
69° F
Fog
Mon
86 69
Tue
87 68
Wed
83 67
Thu
78 64

Opinion

The lottery is up to $550 million. Have you bought a lottery ticket?

Yes
No
I don't play the lottery

Most Commented

powered by Disqus

Enter your number for a chance to win great prizes!
Message and data rates may apply
Refuse to Lose

Viewer Photos

Text Links

Premium reloading brass once fired

WKYT

2851 Winchester Rd. Lexington, Ky 40509 859-299-0411 - switchboard 859-299-2727 - newsroom
Gray Television, Inc. - Copyright © 2002-2013 - Designed by Gray Digital Media - Powered by Clickability
User Agent: CCBot/2.0 - 10547092