Orangeburg County man used gasoline-filled water bottle in house fire
2022-03-02
An Orangeburg County man is accused of using a water bottle filled with gasoline to set fire to a Pelion home Saturday. Tracy LynnContinue Reading
18-year-olds charged in weekend shooting
2021-12-16
Deputies arrested two 18-year-olds shortly after a shooting that began with an armed robbery in a Lexington County subdivision last weekend. Stephen Reese Clifton andContinue Reading
6 arrested in unrelated weekend storage unit break-ins
2021-12-01
Deputies arrested five adults and one minor accused of breaking into storage units Nov. 27 and 28. William Hinson, 50, and Jessica Spillman, 39, areContinue Reading
Snapchat hoax causes school lockdown and search
2021-11-19
Chief Terrence Green is updating the Town of Lexington community on a social media hoax that happened this afternoon which resulted in the lockdown ofContinue Reading
Two arrested in storage unit break-in
2021-11-18
Deputies arrested a man and a woman accused of breaking into a storage unit early November 16. Jeremy Jivers, 38, and Tanya Kelley, 47, areContinue Reading
Four charged in jail contraband case
2021-10-28
Lexington County narcotics agents have arrested a woman and a man accused of trying to get drugs and contraband to the woman’s son and anotherContinue Reading
Deputies seek gunman in deadly shooting
2021-07-27
Lexington County deputies are searching for a suspect in a shooting that left a 19-year-old man dead. The shooting happened Saturday afternoon in the 100Continue Reading
Explorer Post seeking applicants
2021-07-14
The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department Explorer program is accepting applications for the 2021-2022 year. Participants ages 14-20 will get a behind-the-scenes look into a careerContinue Reading
Take steps to keep your car safe
2021-07-08
Koon’s Watch You spend your hard-earned money on vehicles — vehicles you use to transport your family to sporting events, drive yourself to work, takeContinue Reading
Lexington County Sheriff’s Department accreditation assessment team invites public comment
2021-06-25
A team of assessors from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. will examine all aspects of the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department policyContinue Reading
Look Before You Lock
2021-05-13
Koon’s Watch As the temps ramp up for the heart of spring and into the summer here in Lexington County, I want to take aContinue Reading