Monthly Archives: December 2014

According to the Lexington Fire Department, Summer Marie Barnett was last seen in her bed at midnight.  Her family says that they didn’t notice she was gone until a little after 3 a.m. on Saturday when they called the authorities. … Continue reading →

A man is facing charges after police say he lead them on a police chase Saturday morning. But investigators say during the chase, the man was holding a woman and young child inside against their will. It started on Centre … Continue reading →

Four Atmore men were arrested on drug charges on Thursday after sheriff’s deputies and Drug Task Force agents searched for drugs at an Atmore residence. According to information from the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office, four men were arrested and charged … Continue reading →

Lexington police have identified the suspected gunman in the city’s 18th homicide in 2014. As of Friday investigators were still searching for 21-year-old Jevon Magee, also known as “Tink.” Officers said he gunned down Joseph Ramone Parker at the August Arms … Continue reading →

Lexington Divisions of Police and Fire have issued a Golden Alert for Summer Marie Barnett. Summer walked away from her residence on Winston Road between midnight and 3 a.m. Saturday morning.  Summer is 10 years old and autistic.  She is … Continue reading →

The parents of Paul Kochu retraced his steps from Monday night and showed a picture of him around the area, hoping to find someone who may have seen him. Ben Monito, Kochu’s roommate, said they were watching Monday Night Football at … Continue reading →

Deputies say a multi-million dollar criminal operation in Morehead has been shut down. Rowan County Sheriff’s officials say the businesses Brand Closeouts and Skaggs Wholesale had been selling counterfeit goods for years. During the course of the investigation, they uncovered … Continue reading →

The Ghent City Clerk was arrested Friday on charges of theft by unlawful taking over $10,000. A preliminary investigation indicates that Robbin Powell of Ghent, illegally wrote city checks to herself between July 2012 and December 18, 2014, according to officials. … Continue reading →

A grand jury has indicted two people accused of gunning down a Lexington man. According to the Herald Leader, Sayvon Thompson and Chauncey Anthony Ingram will go to trial for robbing and killing Jeffery Adams. http://liarcatchers.com/wrongful_death.html Adams was found shot … Continue reading →

A serial burglar has been arrested in Lexington accused of being responsible for breaking into several businesses. The Circle Car Wash is just one of the businesses police say has fallen victim to a burglar who’s broken into several businesses … Continue reading →