Leestown Rd Speedway Armed Robbery Arrest

The Lexington Police Department has arrested Dtonio Rutherford, 43,  in connection with an armed robbery that occurred at the Speedway located at 1401 Leestown Road on Thursday, January 6, 2022.

Dtonio Rutherford
Dtonio Rutherford

Through the course of the investigation, the suspect was identified as Dtonio Rutherford.  He has been charged with Robbery - 1st Degree and Possession of a Handgun by a Convicted Felon. He is currently lodged in the Fayette County Detention Center.

This investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information about this case is asked to contact Lexington Police by calling (859) 258-3600. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Bluegrass Crime Stoppers by calling (859) 253-2020, online at www.bluegrasscrimestoppers.com, or through the P3 tips app available at www.p3tips.com. 

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