Two Men With Firearm Sound Reported At Motel Parking Lot, Fort Mitchell KY

Weapons

Reported: 11/13/2025 02:07 AM

Near Royal Dr, Fort Mitchell, KY 41017

At a motel near Royal Drive, a complainant reported hearing the sound of a gun being cocked by two men walking through the parking lot in dark clothing. Officers searched the area, including the expressway side, but found no one. The weapon was believed to be a rifle type.

Audio|Source: Kenton County Police and Fire

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Transcript:

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Super 8, near Royal Drive, something possibly with a weapon.

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Subjects walking through the lot.

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Complaint believes there are two subjects.

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He believes he heard what was a gun cocking,

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dark clothing,

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during the lot that faces the expressway we're trying to get further.

00:17

Anything we'll be around.

00:19

Clear. I got out of a mid-sized SUV.

00:27

Earlier 20 traffic, though.

00:34

Down right, one of eight, 16 over 4, break in the right.

00:41

Right side, south, down, one eighty six over four, goes...

00:48

Robert (number withheld), being Robert (number withheld).

00:54

Chevy Malibu White.

00:55

Copy.

00:58

14,

01:02

you want the channel.

01:07

Right.

01:08

Yeah.

01:13

341.

01:15

Okay.

01:19

Are you able to speak with the Fort Thomas unit?

01:24

Yes, the complaint was on the third floor.

01:27

It's an SUV, possibly gray.

01:29

They turn the lights out.

01:32

The main office, break.

01:38

Thomas, if you want to switch them to myself.

01:42

Can't work.

01:44

Complaint, you did not see a gun, just heard it, but believes it is possibly an AR-type rifle.

01:49

Both males in dark clothing.

01:54

Plenty of eyes are going floor-to-floor, possibly looking for someone.

01:59

I'll get eyes on the expressway side.

02:02

I don't see anybody on anything about this.

02:05

Copy. No one on the expressways.

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