Lexington Police Patrol Division and Traffic Safety Unit officers made several narcotics and DUI arrests over the weekend. During a traffic stop on Friday night for equipment and license plate violations, officers arrested a driver for Trafficking Methamphetamine, Possession of a Weapon during a Violent Crime, Failure to Obey a Police Officer, Resisting Arrest, Assault & Battery 3rd Degree, Possession of Marijuana, Drug Paraphernalia, and several citations for vehicle registration, insurance, and equipment violations.

Proactive traffic enforcement goes a long way in keeping the community safe. It is part of our ongoing strategic plan to lower crime and increase traffic safety throughout the Town of Lexington, SC. (LPD photo)