Masked man robs Lexington Cash Exchange

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Lexington Police say around 12:30 p.m. Saturday, a masked man robbed a Cash Exchange on Nicholasville Road.

Police are searching for a suspect who is 5’2” or 5’3”, and who was in dark jeans and wearing dark shoes. The clerk tells officers the suspect was fully covered.

The clerk says the suspect told her they were robbing her and held up a money bag. Officers say he had her put money from the cash drawer in it before he took off.

She tells police the suspect said not to call them for ten minutes, but she immediately hit the panic button.

If you have any information you are asked to contact them at (859)258-3600.