More charges against man wanted for sporting store robbery

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ)- The man police wanted to find for a robbery at a sporting goods store is now wanted for two more crimes.

Police are looking for Deverious Jones.

They issued a warrant for his arrest in connection to the armed robbery of Hibbet Sports store on Winchester Road on September 8th.

Now they say Jones is also a suspect in Tuesday’s robbery of the Hibbet Sports store on Richmond Road.

Police say Jones and two other suspects went into the store, armed with guns, and forced employees and customers into a back room of the store. They then stole merchandise and cash from the register then fled in a dark-colored passenger car.

He is also wanted in connection to a home invasion on Lucille Drive back on September 7th.

Police say, in that case, three armed men forced their way into the home and stole the victim’s car, money and a small amount of marijuana.

Police also issued a warrant for Tahjee Winters in connection to the Lucille Drive burglary.

Anyone with information about this case is asked to contact police at (859) 258-3600. Anonymous tips, including photos and videos, can be submitted by texting LEXPD plus the tip to CRIMES (274637). Information can also be sent anonymously through Bluegrass Crime Stoppers at (859) 253-2020.