Shelter-in-Place Lifted in Breckinridge County; Search for Suspect Named Lester Perks Continues
Irvington, KY
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Summary
- Police responded to a call of widespread vandalism around 5:45 a.m. Wednesday in Irvington, Kentucky, after 45-year-old Lester Perks allegedly smashed windshields on a dozen vehicles with a hammer.
- All shelter-in-place orders in Breckinridge County have since been lifted, though police continue to search for Perks, who is considered armed and dangerous.
- Citizens are urged to use caution as they return to normal activities.
- Anyone with information related to Perks' whereabouts is asked to call Breckinridge County Dispatch at 270-756-6266.
Timeline
Citizens are urged to use caution as they return to normal activities.
Perks allegedly smashed windshields on a dozen vehicles with a hammer.
Police continue to search for 45-year-old Lester Perks, who is considered armed and dangerous and is a suspect in property damage in Irvington.
All shelter-in-place orders in Breckinridge County have been lifted, according to officials.
Breckinridge County Schools, originally planning a two-hour delay, canceled classes entirely around 8 a.m. as the situation continued. Irvington City Government offices also closed.
No residents have been injured, according to Breckenridge County dispatch.
Kentucky State Police have joined local authorities in the search for a man considered armed and dangerous, according to KSP Public Affairs Officer Trooper Bryan Washer.
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This is a developing story. Additional details will be released as they become available.
Breckinridge County Schools will be on a two-hour delay Wednesday due to the unspecified situation.
The Breckinridge County Sheriff's Office has asked everyone within the limits to stay inside.
The City of Irvington has issued a shelter-in-place order amid a dangerous situation developing within city limits.
Incident reported at Irvington, KY.
Citizens are urged to use caution as they return to normal activities.
Perks allegedly smashed windshields on a dozen vehicles with a hammer.
Police continue to search for 45-year-old Lester Perks, who is considered armed and dangerous and is a suspect in property damage in Irvington.
All shelter-in-place orders in Breckinridge County have been lifted, according to officials.
Breckinridge County Schools, originally planning a two-hour delay, canceled classes entirely around 8 a.m. as the situation continued. Irvington City Government offices also closed.
No residents have been injured, according to Breckenridge County dispatch.
Kentucky State Police have joined local authorities in the search for a man considered armed and dangerous, according to KSP Public Affairs Officer Trooper Bryan Washer.
Do you have more information? Comment in the chat to share details with other Citizen users.
This is a developing story. Additional details will be released as they become available.
Breckinridge County Schools will be on a two-hour delay Wednesday due to the unspecified situation.
The Breckinridge County Sheriff's Office has asked everyone within the limits to stay inside.
The City of Irvington has issued a shelter-in-place order amid a dangerous situation developing within city limits.
Incident reported at Irvington, KY.
Citizens are urged to use caution as they return to normal activities.
Perks allegedly smashed windshields on a dozen vehicles with a hammer.
Police continue to search for 45-year-old Lester Perks, who is considered armed and dangerous and is a suspect in property damage in Irvington.
All shelter-in-place orders in Breckinridge County have been lifted, according to officials.
Breckinridge County Schools, originally planning a two-hour delay, canceled classes entirely around 8 a.m. as the situation continued. Irvington City Government offices also closed.
No residents have been injured, according to Breckenridge County dispatch.
Kentucky State Police have joined local authorities in the search for a man considered armed and dangerous, according to KSP Public Affairs Officer Trooper Bryan Washer.
Do you have more information? Comment in the chat to share details with other Citizen users.
This is a developing story. Additional details will be released as they become available.
Breckinridge County Schools will be on a two-hour delay Wednesday due to the unspecified situation.
The Breckinridge County Sheriff's Office has asked everyone within the limits to stay inside.
The City of Irvington has issued a shelter-in-place order amid a dangerous situation developing within city limits.
Incident reported at Irvington, KY.
Citizens are urged to use caution as they return to normal activities.
Perks allegedly smashed windshields on a dozen vehicles with a hammer.
Police continue to search for 45-year-old Lester Perks, who is considered armed and dangerous and is a suspect in property damage in Irvington.
All shelter-in-place orders in Breckinridge County have been lifted, according to officials.
Breckinridge County Schools, originally planning a two-hour delay, canceled classes entirely around 8 a.m. as the situation continued. Irvington City Government offices also closed.
No residents have been injured, according to Breckenridge County dispatch.
Kentucky State Police have joined local authorities in the search for a man considered armed and dangerous, according to KSP Public Affairs Officer Trooper Bryan Washer.
Do you have more information? Comment in the chat to share details with other Citizen users.
This is a developing story. Additional details will be released as they become available.
Breckinridge County Schools will be on a two-hour delay Wednesday due to the unspecified situation.
The Breckinridge County Sheriff's Office has asked everyone within the limits to stay inside.
The City of Irvington has issued a shelter-in-place order amid a dangerous situation developing within city limits.
Incident reported at Irvington, KY.
Citizens are urged to use caution as they return to normal activities.
Perks allegedly smashed windshields on a dozen vehicles with a hammer.
Police continue to search for 45-year-old Lester Perks, who is considered armed and dangerous and is a suspect in property damage in Irvington.
All shelter-in-place orders in Breckinridge County have been lifted, according to officials.
Breckinridge County Schools, originally planning a two-hour delay, canceled classes entirely around 8 a.m. as the situation continued. Irvington City Government offices also closed.
No residents have been injured, according to Breckenridge County dispatch.
Kentucky State Police have joined local authorities in the search for a man considered armed and dangerous, according to KSP Public Affairs Officer Trooper Bryan Washer.
Do you have more information? Comment in the chat to share details with other Citizen users.
This is a developing story. Additional details will be released as they become available.
Breckinridge County Schools will be on a two-hour delay Wednesday due to the unspecified situation.
The Breckinridge County Sheriff's Office has asked everyone within the limits to stay inside.
The City of Irvington has issued a shelter-in-place order amid a dangerous situation developing within city limits.
Incident reported at Irvington, KY.
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