Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon
Lexington County deputies have arrested a Prosperity man accused of fatally shooting a police dog last week when Newberry County deputies and State Law Enforcement Division agents tried to arrest him. James Robert Peterson, 37, is charged with cruelty to a police dog, breach of peace, possession of a weapon by a person convicted of […]
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Lexington County deputies have arrested and charged five Leesville men accused of shooting toward a car and a house Saturday night in Pelion. Austin Michael Easterling (top left), 27, Brendon Charles Ray Parcell (top right), 20, Garvin Lee Parcell III (bottom left), 24, Damon Smith (middle), 21, and Keeley Edward Smith (bottom right), 23, are […]
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The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department is asking for help to find Garrick Jones. Jones is accused of criminal sexual contact with a minor after an incident with a teen Sunday night at a home on Charleston Highway. If you know where Jones is, or where he might be, please call us at 803-785-8230.
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Lexington County deputies along with U.S. Marshals arrested a man and a woman Thursday afternoon in connection to a 2022 deadly shooting. Deputies are trying to locate one more suspect. Chendric Jawan Brown, 25, is charged with one count of murder and one count of conspiracy and London Ja’Kia Oliver, 26, is charged with one […]
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Lexington County Sheriff’s Department is in the very early phases of a death investigation on Roundtree Court near Gaston.Patrol deputies are on the scene after a 911 caller reported, Thursday, they had seen a body in the woods. Crime scene investigators and the Lexington County Coroner’s Office will be collecting potential evidence and processing the […]
Read More >> An 18-year-old from Lexington is accused of shooting at a vehicle Tuesday night while driving his SUV on Highway 378 near Lake Murray. Logan Nathanial Cason is charged with three counts of first-degree assault and battery and one count of pointing a firearm at a person, according to arrest warrants. “Deputies interviewed a group of […]
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Do you know this man? The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department is asking for tips on where to find him. Kenneth Wooten is wanted on multiple felony charges. If you know where Wooten might be, share that info with the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department anonymously by using the Midlands Crimestoppers mobile app. If your tip leads […]
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Lexington County deputies arrested a Leesville man accused of domestic violence Friday morning. Daniel Gene Crapps, 28, is charged with domestic violence of a high and aggravated nature, and possession of a weapon during a violent crime, according to arrest warrants. “This situation started Thursday evening at a home on Reedy O. Smith Road in […]
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