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November 8, 2011 6:52 AM
Police in Elizabethtown named a person of interest in a violent home invasion.
Police say a man broke into a home on Mark Court overnight Monday, woke up a woman inside and severely beat her.
Investigators say they are looking for Justin Michael Smith in connection with the...
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May 23, 2011 5:30 AM
A home invasion led to a double shooting in Winchester early Monday morning.
Police say an intruder shot a person inside a home along Redwing Road around 1:15 a.m. The victim shot back, hitting one suspect and possibly another. EMS took two people to the UK hospital. One of...
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May 18, 2011 5:42 AM
Paris police are looking for a man who broke into a home early Wednesday morning.
The incident happened around 3 a.m. at an apartment along Pleasant Street. Police say the victim woke up to find a man inside his apartment. The victim suffered minor injuries when the intruder pushed...
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May 2, 2011 5:17 AM
A man broke into a woman's home and set it on fire Sunday night in Georgetown.
Police say three children and their mother were in the home along Emerson Trail around 11:15 when a masked man broke in and confronted the woman. He bound her hands with duct tape,...
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January 20, 2011 5:47 AM
Police continue to search for two suspects who broke into a Lexington home early Thursday morning.
Police say two men kicked in the door of a duplex along Tatesbrook Drive around 1:30 a.m. One man stood in the foyer with a gun while the other went upstairs and ransacked...
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January 14, 2011 9:34 AM
Police in Frankfort are investigating after a home invasion robbery in which they say one of the suspects fired a gun into the floor and before the victim was tied up with duct tape.
The incident happened at about 11:30 p.m. Wednesday at a home on Manley Leestown Road....
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January 5, 2011 11:15 AM
A Franklin County man has been arrested for a home invasion robbery Tuesday night in which police say he forced his way into the home with a baseball bat.
The incident happened at about 10:45 p.m. at a home on Woodlake Road. The victim reported that a male suspect...
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December 31, 2010 10:37 AM
Three men forced their way into a Richmond apartment and attempted to rob a man Thursday night.
Police say the victim reported that three men kicked down his front door and forced their way into his apartment along Foxhaven Drive around 11:30 p.m. and demanded money. Two of the...
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December 29, 2010 10:40 AM
OWENSBORO (AP) - Police in western Kentucky say a 79-year-old woman who chased an intruder from her home may have given them their first description of a suspect in 40 similar break-ins.
Police in Owensboro say Doris Ranson was slightly hurt Tuesday afternoon when the man, who had walked...
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December 17, 2010 12:17 PM
Deputies in Fleming County arrested a man after a violent home invasion left a wheelchair bound man injured.
Deputies say Leslie Jester Jr. broke into the victim's home along Farris Branch Road, assaulted him and took his medicine. Jester escaped in the victim's truck, but got stuck in a...
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December 15, 2010 6:15 AM
Two men kicked in the door of a Lexington apartment early Wednesday morning.
Police say the suspects struck just after midnight at an aparment complex along Virginia Avenue. The two men entered the apartment, asked about the whereabouts of a certain person, and then demanded money and drugs. The...
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December 15, 2010 5:47 AM
Four men rushed into a Lexington apartment, assaulted the people inside and made off with several items early Wednesday morning.
Police say occupants of an apartment along Keithshire Way were waiting for a friend to arrive around 2 a.m. when somebody knocked on the door. When one of the...
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December 10, 2010 10:20 AM
Police are investigating after a home invasion robbery in Jessamine County Friday morning.
The incident happened at about 8:30 a.m. at a home in the Catnip Hill area. Police say a woman returned home after running an errand and found an intruder in her kitchen. The intruder then pulled...
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December 7, 2010 2:45 PM
A Estill County woman was able to scare away a home invasion suspect who broke into her home late Tuesday morning.
The incident happened just before noon at a home on S. Irvine Road in Irvine. Police say the woman in the home, whose identity was not released, told...
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October 20, 2010 10:49 AM
Three people charged in a June home invasion robbery in Pulaski County have pleaded guilty in the case.
Jason Lee Whitis, 34, Michael E. Roberts, 21 and Thomas G. Brashears, 22, pleaded guilty to breaking in to a home on Maple Street in downtown Somerset on June 24 and...
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October 14, 2010 5:30 AM
An elderly Lexington woman woke up early Thursday morning to find a strange man standing in her bedroom.
Police say a woman was sleeping in her home along Vanderbilt Drive when she woke up around 3 a.m. to find a man standing near her bed holding a night stand...
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October 13, 2010 12:40 PM
An elderly man hurt when two men broke into his Lexington home early Wednesday morning has been released from the hospital.
Police say the incident happened just before 1 a.m. at a home on Shandon Drive. One of the suspects, who police say were looking for prescription medications, hit...
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October 13, 2010 5:17 AM
An elderly man was hurt when two men broke into his Lexington home early Wednesday morning.
Police say the incident happened just before 1 a.m. at a home along Shandon Drive. One of the suspects hit an elderly man inside the home in the head with a baseball bat....
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September 28, 2010 9:58 PM
Lexington Police are searching for the armed man responsible for a home invasion. It happened around 7-15 Tuesday night on Downing Place... that's off Loredo Drive near Tates Creek Road. The victim tells police a man came into his home and robbed him at gunpoint before getting away with some...
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September 10, 2010 11:24 AM
Police are investigating after a home invasion robbery at a Madison County home early Friday morning. The incident happened at about 3 a.m. at a home on Barnes Mill Road in Richmond. The couple living in the home heard a crash in the house, and then were confronted by a...
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September 8, 2010 12:41 PM
Police in Lincoln County say they have arrested five people in connection with a a home invasion robbery Monday night. The incident happened at a home along Shake Rag Road Monday night. Police say one of the suspects, who were all wearing black ski masks, had a shotgun. They say...
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September 7, 2010 10:50 AM
Police in Lincoln County have released more details surrounding a home invasion robbery Monday night. Police say four people, three men and a woman, entered a home along Shake Rag Road Monday night. Police say one of the suspects, who were all wearing black ski masks, had a shotgun. They...
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September 1, 2010 8:24 AM
The man arrested late Tuesday after allegedly kicking in his ex-girlfriend's door while wielding a gun has been identified.
Police say Daniel J. Glasscock, 22, forced his way into woman's apartment on Spangler Drive during an argument. Officers arrested him a short time later at another apartment in the...
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September 1, 2010 5:42 AM
Lexington police arrested a man after he pulled a gun and forced his way into a woman's apartment Tuesday night. Neighbors at the Downing Place apartment complex on Spangler Drive say the incident involved a woman who lives there and her ex-boyfriend. They say the man showed up at the...
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August 10, 2010 5:35 AM
Lexington police are investigating a bizarre home invasion that took place early Tuesday morning. Police say a Hispanic man entered a house along the 1200 block of Alexandria Drive trough an unlocked side window around 3 a.m. Inside the room the man entered, two children were sleeping. Investigators say the...
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July 16, 2010 9:09 AM
Police in Richmond continue to search for two suspects wanted in a Thursday morning home invasion. Police say residents told them someone knocked on the door of their apartment in the 400 block of Turpin Drive around 3:00 a.m. When they opened the door, two men rushed inside. One suspect...
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July 6, 2010 1:34 PM
Police in Madison County are investigating after a home invasion robbery early Monday morning. The incident happened at about 1:20 a.m. at a home on N. Third Street in Richmond. Police say The victim reported hearing banging on her front door. When she opened the door, she was confronted by...
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June 23, 2010 5:36 AM
A Lexington man fired shots at a suspect who broke into his home early Wednesday morning. Police say a man kicked in the front door of a home along Republic Court around 3 a.m. and entered the house. The home owner woke up when he heard the noise and grabbed...
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June 11, 2010 4:11 PM
Reginald Jones, the man convicted in connection with a Lexington home invasion in which a man was shot and killed, was sentenced to 10 years in prison Friday. Police say Teshayla Clark knocked on the door, then Jones and Brian Simpson burst into the apartment on Polo Club Boulevard. A...
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June 3, 2010 1:17 PM
Police in Trimble County are investigating a home invasion robbery early Thursday morning that left a resident of the home with a gunshot wound. The incident happened at about 2:30 a.m. at a home on Snell Lane in Trimble County. Police say two or three suspects dressed in black clothing...
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May 24, 2010 5:34 AM
Police in Clark County are investigating a home invasion that put one man in the hospital. Investigators say at least two men, possibly four, busted into a mobile home along Tree Haven Drive in Winchester. EMS took a man inside the home to Clark Regional Hospital, but police would not...
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May 12, 2010 11:47 AM
Police in Boyle County have arrested one of three suspects from Lincoln County who they say were involved in an early morning home invasion robbery Monday. Nicole West, 26, turned herself in to police Tuesday night. Police say West, her boyfriend Mike Durham and his cousin, Shawn Durham, broke into...
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May 11, 2010 12:07 PM
Police in Boyle County have named three suspects in a home invasion near Junction City early Monday morning, and say the suspects may be headed to Florida. Police say two armed men broke into an elderly couple's home on Weatherby Lane. The victims say the men demanded money and drugs....
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May 11, 2010 9:22 AM
Police in Boyle County have named three suspects in a Monday night home invasion near Junction City. Police say two armed men broke into an elderly couple's home on Weatherby Lane. The victims say the men demanded money and drugs. They got away with jewelery, TV and coins. One of...
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May 11, 2010 5:29 AM
Police continue to look for the suspects in a home invasion and an attempted robbery early Monday morning that investigators say may be connected. The robbery attempt happened around 1 a.m. in Garrard County. Charles Pittman says two men pulled up in a dark car and tried to take a...
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May 10, 2010 7:59 AM
Police in Boyle County are investigating an early morning home invasion near Junction City. Investigators say two men entered a home on Weatherby Lane around 3:30 a.m Monday and held the couple living there at gunpoint. The burglars stole the family's television and a gun collection. A man living in...
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May 5, 2010 5:52 AM
An armed man broke into a Lexington apartment and assaulted a man inside late Monday night. Police say a man armed with a weapon, possibly a gun, made his way into an apartment at a complex along Centre Parkway around 11 p.m. The suspect beat up one of the two...
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April 12, 2010 5:09 PM
A Georgetown couple is recovering after police say they were attacked by baseball bats during a home invasion robbery early Sunday. Police say two men stormed into a home on Payne Avenue just after midnight Sunday morning demanding prescription drugs and cash. Police say the first thing the two men...
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April 12, 2010 12:33 PM
Police say they have made an arrest in a home invasion that happened last week in Madison County. Richmond Police say they have arrested 36-year-old Bud Hembree for the home invasion on Irvine View Street on April 5. A man and woman reported that three men had gotten into their...
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April 6, 2010 8:56 AM
Richmond police continue to search for four suspects in a Monday morning home invasion. Police say a woman heard a knock at the door of her home on Irvine View Street about 4:40 a.m. Assuming that it was a relative, the woman opened the door to find a white female....
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March 30, 2010 5:56 AM
Police say five people were forced into a bathroom while burglars rummaged through a Lexington home Monday night. Investigators say three men stormed into the house on Spring Run Road through an unlocked door around 10:30 p.m. The five victims were forced into the bathroom, while the burglars went through...
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March 23, 2010 12:06 PM
Police are investigating after a home invasion robbery in Jackson County Tuesday morning in which the victim was tied up. The incident happened at about 8:30 a.m. at a home on Wilder Road. Police say they received a call from a neighbor of Robert Wit, 63, of Wilder Road. The...
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March 19, 2010 5:26 AM
A family dog scared off an intruder during a home invasion in Lexington early Friday morning. Police say the would-be burglar kicked in the door of a home on Nakomi Drive around 2:30 a.m. An elderly woman and her granddaughter went to the back of the house when the suspect...
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March 18, 2010 10:18 AM
A Madison County teen and another juvenile have been arrested in a home invasion robbery in which one of the suspects allegedly struck a female resident of the home three times with a gun. The incident happened at about 6 a.m. Wednesday at a home on Oldham Avenue in Richmond....
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March 16, 2010 9:51 PM
LEX 18 played a role in a home invasion arrest. The home invasion happened early Tuesday morning at a house on Backhand Court, just off Redding Road in Lexington. A viewer saw the story, put two and two together and told police that a juvenile was involved in the crime....
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March 8, 2010 5:21 AM
Lexington police continue to investigate a Sunday night home invasion. The incident took place at the Canterbury Apartments on Lakeshore Drive around 8 p.m. Police say five men stormed into a man's apartment as he opened the door to let in his father. The burglars held the man and his...
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February 22, 2010 5:27 AM
A burglar burst into a Lexington home demanding drugs Sunday night. Police say a man broke into the house on Spring Station Drive just before 11:30 p.m. He pointed a rifle at a woman inside and demanded drugs. Investigators say the woman did not have any sort of medication in...
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February 19, 2010 12:32 PM
Richmond Police are on the lookout for three men wanted in a late night home invasion robbery. The incident happened at a home of Foxhaven Drive Wednesday evening. A woman tells police she heard a knock at her door. When she opened it, three men rushed in and pushed her...
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January 12, 2010 10:32 AM
The Pulaski County Sheriff's Department says an elderly man was stabbed to death in a home invasion robbery early Tuesday morning. Deputies were called to a home on HWY 1247 between 3 and 4 a.m. They say that when they arrived, they found a man dead inside. Investigators say they...
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January 11, 2010 2:24 PM
Two men have been arrested in connection with a 2008 Oldham County home invasion robbery that left one of the suspects shot to death. Timothy Carpenter, 23, and Joshua Fast, 23, were arrested Friday. Police say the arrests resulted from an ongoing investigation involving a home invasion that took place...
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December 30, 2009 10:51 AM
Frankfort Police have arrested three people in connection with a Tuesday morning home invasion. Dylan Morse says that a man identifying himself as Jacob knocked on the door of his townhome on Ridgeview Drive about 9 p.m. Monday. Morse told the man to go away. About three hours later, he...
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December 15, 2009 9:49 PM
Police say that two Lexington women were tied up and robbed in their apartment. Two sisters in their mid-thirties, one of whom is pregnant, say they were leaving their apartment on Lenney Drive, off Wilson Downing Road, about 8:30 p.m. Tuesday when three or four black men armed with a...
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December 15, 2009 11:19 AM
Lexington Police continue to investigate after a man was tied up with duct tape Monday night by three men before they searched a home for money while the rest of the family in the home looked on. The victims told police that three masked men forced their way into their...
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November 30, 2009 5:06 PM
Police are searching for a man who apparently forced another man to help him push his way into a north Lexington apartment Monday afternoon to rob the woman inside. The incident happened at about 3:30 p.m. at an apartment on Douglas Avenue near Georgetown Road. Police say they believe that...
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November 20, 2009 4:47 PM
Two men suspected in a Lexington home invasion robbery were arrested Friday, one of them after a standoff with police. The standoff lasted for about two hours at an apartment on Fontaine Road. Police say Jeremy Hersey, 23, was arrested without incident after he left the apartment and surrendered. Police...
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November 20, 2009 10:55 AM
Police were on the scene Friday at a standoff with someone believed to be connected to a Lexington home invasion robbery earlier Friday morning that left a man injured. The standoff is taking place on Fontaine Road. Police have blocked off the road between Richmond Road and Lakeshore Drive. Police...
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November 20, 2009 7:14 AM
Police say two armed men kicked in the door of a house on Pleasant Ridge Way in Lexington on Friday morning and assaulted a resident. The victim told police that he heard a noise at the back door about 4:30 a.m. When he went to check, two assailants armed with...
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November 18, 2009 6:38 AM
Police in Jessamine County are searching for a suspect after a home invasion robbery attempt early Wednesday morning.
The incident happened at about 1:30 a.m. at a home on Henry Court in Nicholasville. Police say the suspect, who was dressed in all black clothing with a ski mask and...
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November 12, 2009 5:32 PM
State police are searching for two men who they say claimed they were police officers before forcing their way into a Marion County home. The incident happened Wednesday at a home on Horan Lane. William Deering and Chasity Wright told investigators the two men were wearing masks and carrying long...
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November 10, 2009 11:44 AM
The man charged in a violent home invasion and sexual attack in Laurel County last month was in court Tuesday morning. A Laurel County woman and her son were asleep in their last month, when Tyler Gross, 22, allegedly broke in and robbed and sexually assaulted the woman. During Tuesday's...
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October 30, 2009 1:14 PM
Police in Laurel County have arrested a suspect in a violent home invasion robbery early Friday morning in which they say a female resident of the home was sexually assaulted. The incident happened at about 2:15 a.m. at a home on Waterworks Road. Police say Tyler Gross, 22, of London...
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October 30, 2009 11:50 AM
Police in Laurel County are investigating after a home invasion robbery and assault early Friday morning. The incident happened at about 2:15 a.m. at a home on Waterworks Road. Police say a male suspect forcibly entered the residence through a window, assaulted the adult resident of the home and stole...
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October 30, 2009 5:46 AM
Lexington Police said a man was stabbed and a woman was injured during a home invasion early Friday. Around 3:15 a.m., a man said he was walking his dog at the Saddlebrook Apartments off Tates Creek Road when a naked, bloody woman came running up to him screaming for help....
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October 21, 2009 9:09 AM
Frankfort Police are investigating a home invasion robbery. It happened around 1:30 a.m. Tuesday at a home on Belair Drive. David Colston told police he and his girlfriend were in the basement of his house when he heard a loud noise upstairs. When he went to check it out, he...
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September 28, 2009 8:51 PM
The search continues for two men accused of posing as police officers and forcing their way into an Estill County man's home where they bound his hands behind his back with duck tape and robbed him at gunpoint. James "Joe" Davis tells LEX 18 the terrifying ordeal happened to him...
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