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Press Release: Law enforcement seeks footage of cars ramming into each other and gunfire

Lexington police officers responded to multiple 911
calls for service this morning at 5:30 a.m. regarding two vehicles driving in a
neighborhood off South Main Street including Snider Avenue, Peacock Avenue, Austin
Street, and Stamey Avenue. The 911 callers reported that two cars were driving around
the neighborhood “Ramming” each other and that they also heard gunfire.
Upon arrival, officers located one gunshot victim near a vehicle that had crashed into a house located at 103 Peacock Avenue.

Breaking News Press Release: LSHS dismisses early due to social media threat

Lexington Senior High School is taking proactive measures to ensure the safety and well-being of our students and staff following a social media threat that was made this morning, on October 3, 2023, and is currently under investigation by the Lexington Police Department. In response to this ongoing situation, we will have an early dismissal today at 11:00 AM.

Press Release: LPD conducts joint operation with United States Marshals Service to arrest suspect

On the morning of September 27, the Lexington Police Department conducted a joint  operation with the United States Marshals Service for the western district of North Carolina, the Middle District  of North Carolina, and the Carolina Regional Fugitive Task Force at the residence of 802 South State Street in Lexington in regards to a wanted dangerous person.

LPD K9s will receive bullet and stab protective vests

Lexington Police Department’s K9s Rico, Cert, and Dax will receive bullet and stab protective vests thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. The vests are sponsored by Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. and will be embroidered with the sentiment “This gift of protection provided by Vested Interest in K9s, Inc.”. Delivery is expected within eight to ten weeks.