Crime

Crime and Suspect of the Week, Feb. 29, 2016

Herald-Leader Staff Report
On Feb. 3, a pair of burglars worked together to steal a flat-screen TV from University Village Apartments near UK. Surveillance video showed a man dropping a belt into a door frame, keeping the door to the apartment workout facilities from closing and locking. Later, a second man arrived and tried to cover and disable security cameras before stealing a flat-screen television.
On Feb. 3, a pair of burglars worked together to steal a flat-screen TV from University Village Apartments near UK. Surveillance video showed a man dropping a belt into a door frame, keeping the door to the apartment workout facilities from closing and locking. Later, a second man arrived and tried to cover and disable security cameras before stealing a flat-screen television.

This week, police are asking for your help to catch a pair of burglars. If you have information about either the Crime of the Week or the Suspect of the Week, do not try to take action on your own. Call Bluegrass Crime Stoppers at (859) 253-2020 or at 1-877-970-2020. To place a free call on an AT&T Wireless phone, press *2020.

Crime of the Week

This week’s Crime of the Week is a burglary from University Village Apartments near the University of Kentucky campus. at 6:15 p.m. Feb. 3, surveillance video showed a man dropping a belt into a door frame, keeping the door to the apartment workout facilities from closing and locking. About 7:30 p.m., a second man arrived and tried to cover and disable security cameras before stealing a flat-screen television.

Bluegrass Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to the solving of this crime.

Suspect of the Week

The Suspect of the Week this week, Christopher Loving, is wanted on charges of being a felon in possession of a handgun, kidnapping, wanton endangerment, and fleeing from police. Loving, 31, is described as 5 feet tall, weighing 150 pounds.

Anyone with information that could lead to the apprehension of Loving is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (859) 253-2020 or toll-free at 1-877-970-2020. To place a free call on your AT&T cellphone, press *2020.

This story was originally published March 1, 2016 at 4:48 PM with the headline "Crime and Suspect of the Week, Feb. 29, 2016."

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