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Former Lexington County deputy faces DUI, hit and run charges
December 21, 2023||Comments Off on Former Lexington County deputy faces DUI, hit and run charges|NEWS, Social Media
A former Lexington County deputy is accused of driving under the influence and, hit and run Tuesday night, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol.
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Troopers arrested Terry Govan, 52, at his house after they said he went there following a crash near his subdivision’s entrance. No one was hurt in the collision.
Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon terminated Govan Tuesday night. Govan was hired as a deputy in 2001.
He was booked into the Lexington County Detention Center Tuesday night and released Wednesday after appearing before a magistrate judge.