Lexington Police Chief Terrence Green

Parent Arrested at River Bluff High School

An arrest has been made due to an incident of disturbing the school at River Bluff High School that occurred Wednesday, according to Lexington Police Chief Terrence Green. Officers were alerted to a suspicious person in the front lobby of the school. Upon further investigation, it was discovered the subject was a parent. The subject […]

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A downed tree disrupts power in Lexington, Saturday morning

A tree fell in Lexington Saturday, around 9 a.m. and brought down power lines with it. The downed power lines left more than 100 Dominion Energy customers without power, according to the Lexington Police Department. The power lines were down at Brookhill West off of Park Road near Park North Apartments. The road was closed […]

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Car flipped over in late, Sunday night, crash on North Lake Drive in Lexington

The intersection of East Main Street and North Lake Drive in Lexington was shut down Sunday night due to a collision. Emergency personnel were on scene and traffic was detoured onto Fort Street.The intersection was cleared later and opened. The cause of the collision is still under investigation, according to the Lexington Police Department. (LPD […]

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Homicide investigation of Lexington music promoter continues 2 years after the shooting

Two years ago, Tyler Robinson was killed outside of his home at the Lauren Ridge Apartments, and Chief Terrence Green is again asking those who have information to come forward to assist our detectives as they continue to investigate this case. On July 9, 2022, at approximately 2:00 a.m., officers responded to a shooting call […]

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Lexington Police conducting checkpoints on Tuesday

The Lexington Police Department will be conducting several Public Safety Checkpointson Tuesday, June 25, in the Town of Lexington, according to Chief Terrence Green. Officers will be conducting the Public Safety Checkpoints in response to collision incidents, Citizen Traffic Complaints, and previous enforcement in this area focused on speeding andunsafe driving practices. Officers will be […]

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20-year-old charged in fatal Lexington crash will be turned over to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement when he is able to post bond

The Lexington Police Traffic Safety Unit continues to investigate the fatal collision that occurred on Industrial Drive on Monday (May 20.) As a result of that crash Giovanni Mendoza-Jimenez, age 20, of West Columbia, was driving a work van that struck and killed a motorcyclist. The van also hit a stopped school bus. Read details […]

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Budweiser Clydesdales to be in Lexington, Thursday, Main Street will close at 11:30 a.m.

Main Street in downtown Lexington will be closed on Thursday, for the Budweiser Clydesdales, according to Lexington Police Chief Terrence Green. Main Street, from Lake Drive to Church Street, will close at 11:30 a.m. and remain closed for approximately one hour as the Budweiser Clydesdales are paraded on Main Street, stopping at several restaurants on […]

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Driver experiences a medical incident and collides with a semi-truck, say Lexington Police

Both inbound lanes of Augusta Road (US-1) at Carlen Avenue were closed Thursday morning after a pre-dawn collision involving a car and a semi truck. There was no detour and drivers were turned around as they came upon the scene. Lexington Police were telling drivers to take an alternate route through the Town of Lexington, […]

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