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Lexington Police Request Public Assistance in Investigation

Surveillance image of a male suspect in black clothing

Lexington, Kentucky, December 19, 2025

The Lexington Police Department is urging the community to help identify a male suspect connected to an incident from December 4. Authorities have released a surveillance image of the individual, who was dressed in black. Residents are encouraged to provide any information that might assist in the investigation, with the promise of a cash reward up to $1,500 for tips leading to an arrest. The police emphasize the importance of public involvement in ensuring community safety.

Lexington Police Seek Public’s Help in Identifying Man Connected to December Incident

Lexington, Kentucky – The Lexington Police Department is requesting assistance from the public to identify an individual involved in an incident that occurred on December 4, 2025. While specific details about the incident have not been disclosed, authorities believe the individual may possess information crucial to the ongoing investigation.

Investigators have released a surveillance image of the suspect, described as a male dressed in black attire. The individual was captured on camera near the scene of the incident, and authorities are hopeful that public recognition will aid in advancing the case.

Residents who recognize the individual or have any information related to the incident are encouraged to come forward. Tips can be submitted anonymously through Bluegrass Crime Stoppers, with the possibility of receiving a cash reward of up to $1,500 for information leading to an arrest.

For those wishing to provide information, please contact Bluegrass Crime Stoppers at (859) 253-2020 or visit their website. Your assistance is vital in ensuring justice and community safety.

Related Incidents in Lexington

  • Road Rage Incident on December 18, 2025: A 21-year-old man was arrested after firing shots during a road rage incident on Appian Court and Centre Parkway. The suspect was charged with multiple offenses, including Wanton Endangerment and Criminal Mischief. No injuries were reported.
  • Package Theft on November 27, 2025: A man was caught on surveillance video stealing packages from a porch on Elizabeth Street. The suspect was seen placing the stolen items into a red pizza-delivery style bag and leaving in a gray SUV. Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying the thief.
  • Shots Fired and Robbery on November 25, 2025: A suspect fired shots and committed a robbery in the 1700 block of Jennifer Road. The individual was later arrested and charged with Carjacking, Wanton Endangerment, and other offenses.

About Bluegrass Crime Stoppers

Bluegrass Crime Stoppers is a community-based program that partners with law enforcement agencies to solve crimes and apprehend fugitives. The program allows individuals to submit anonymous tips and, in some cases, receive cash rewards for information leading to an arrest. For more information, visit their website or contact them directly.

Contact Information

Lexington Police Department
Public Information Office
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (859) 258-3600

Bluegrass Crime Stoppers
Phone: (859) 253-2020
Website: [Bluegrass Crime Stoppers](https://www.bluegrasscrimestoppers.com)

FAQ

What is the Lexington Police Department seeking assistance for?

The Lexington Police Department is requesting the public’s help in identifying an individual involved in an incident that occurred on December 4, 2025. Specific details about the incident have not been disclosed, but authorities believe the individual may have information crucial to the investigation.

How can I provide information about the incident?

Information can be submitted anonymously through Bluegrass Crime Stoppers by calling (859) 253-2020 or visiting their website. Tips may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1,500 for information leading to an arrest.

What is Bluegrass Crime Stoppers?

Bluegrass Crime Stoppers is a community-based program that partners with law enforcement agencies to solve crimes and apprehend fugitives. The program allows individuals to submit anonymous tips and, in some cases, receive cash rewards for information leading to an arrest.

What should I do if I recognize the individual in the surveillance image?

If you recognize the individual in the surveillance image, please contact Bluegrass Crime Stoppers at (859) 253-2020 or visit their website to submit an anonymous tip. Your assistance is vital in ensuring justice and community safety.

Is the Lexington Police Department offering a reward for information?

Yes, tips submitted through Bluegrass Crime Stoppers may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1,500 for information leading to an arrest.

Key Features

Feature Description
Incident Date December 4, 2025
Location Lexington, Kentucky
Suspect Description Male dressed in black attire
Tip Submission Anonymous tips can be submitted through Bluegrass Crime Stoppers at (859) 253-2020 or via their website
Potential Reward Up to $1,500 for information leading to an arrest
Contact Information Lexington Police Department Public Information Office: [email protected], (859) 258-3600

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