In a concerning incident for local residents, the Lexington Police Department has reported that a person was stabbed during an attempted car theft early Saturday morning. The event took place near Dalray Street and Price Road, a typically quiet neighborhood in Lexington, Kentucky.
Incident Details
According to the police, the victim managed to escape the scene and contact authorities around 12:30 a.m. Despite the traumatic event, the individual was able to provide enough information for the police to begin their investigation. The victim was subsequently transported to a nearby hospital, where they were treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
The Lexington Police Department is actively investigating the incident, seeking any information that could lead to the apprehension of the suspect involved in the attempted theft and assault. As the investigation is ongoing, the police have urged anyone with information to come forward to aid in their efforts.
Community Impact
This incident has raised concerns among local residents about safety in the area. Community members are encouraged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to the authorities. The police department has assured the public that they are taking necessary measures to ensure the safety and security of the neighborhood.
As this is an ongoing story, further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
Original reporting: WTVQ (Lexington) — read the source article.