Chinoe Road Kroger Robbed
Lexington police say the Kroger on Chinoe Road
was robbed late Saturday night. And, they searched for the suspect on the ground and from the air.
Witnesses told police that a man walked into the supermarket in the usually quiet upscale neighborhood and implied he had a weapon.
The robber had a cashier fill a bag with money. Police say the suspect is a Hispanic man, between 25 and 30 years old, with a buzz cut. He was last seen wearing a black jacket, t-shirt, and long black shorts. After he left the store, he was seen on foot headed for a nearby apartment complex.
Police were called at 11:40 p.m. and units searched the area for the man on the ground and by helicopter.
Police have not yet said how much was taken.The search for the suspect continued into the early morning hours.
Current Conditions
Weather for Lexington, Kentucky
Opinion
Most Viewed
- Answers being sought in Estill County teen's death
- Lexington restaurant closed by Health Department
- Police: Woman broke into Laurel County home to let dogs out
- Neighbor catches thief who may be linked to multiple burglaries
- Man says he 'failed' as a father when 4-year-old son died
- WKYT Investigates: A small Ky. town with a big problem
- Powerball jackpot closing in on another record
- New mug shot of Lexington fugitive released
- WKYT names Jennifer Palumbo 4 p.m. anchor as Stacy Ellison departs
- Reconstruction of Exit 95 postponed until 2017
Most Commented
powered by Disqus
Enter your number for a chance to win great prizes! Message and data rates may apply 
|
