LPD: Man spit on, hit officers

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Police say a man spit on officers and hit one when they tried to make a traffic stop.

Court documents say it happened Saturday on Alumni Drive and Tates Creek Road when two officers pulled over 63-year-old Glen Giles of Nicholasville.

Documents say Giles cursed at the officers, struck one, cutting the officer’s hand then tried to hit the other officer.

They say Giles then ran off but was stopped by other officers.