Lexington Police Chief Terrence Green

DUI arrest made after SUV crashes into sign in Lexington

Early Wednesday morning, Lexington Police officers worked a collision on Columbia Avenue. Police made an arrest for DUI after a driver drove through traffic cones and struck a lighted directional sign. Road workers were not injured during the crash, according to Lexington Police. The LPD does advise drivers not to drink or use drugs and […]

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Lexington Police arrest teacher after being tipped off there was a gun in the car

Lexington Police Chief Terrence Green announced the arrest of a River Bluff High School teacher for a weapons law violation after officers allegedly found a handgun in a car at River Bluff High School on Corley Mill Road. On Friday afternoon, (Dec. 2) School Resource Officers followed up on an anonymous tip that a teacher […]

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Lexington Police ask for help to find suspects connected to October apartment shooting

Detectives of the Lexington Police Department continue investigating a shooting that happened on October 9, 2022, at the Reserve at Mill Landing apartments on East Main Street in Lexington. At approximately 10 a.m., officers responded to a call of gunfire at the apartment complex.  When they arrived, a man who had been shot in the […]

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Crash closes lanes in Lexington, Thursday afternoon

Multiple lanes were closed in Lexington, Thursday just before 1 p.m.. A crash occurred at the intersection of West Main Street (US-1) and Columbia Avenue (US-378.) Lexington Police asked drivers to be watchful for first responders who were on scene and working in the road.

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UPDATE – Tristan Lanford has been found safe and returned to his home

UPDATE – Tristan Lanford has been found safe and returned to his home. Thank you to all those who called in tips and shared this post. The Lexington Police Department is searching for Tristan Lanford, age 11, as he was last seen in the 200 block of Old Chapin Road early Monday afternoon. He was […]

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Lexington Police investigating shooting at apartment complex

Officers are on scene of a shooting that happened at Building 500 at the Reserve at Old Mill Apartments on East Main Street. A man was shot and transported from the scene by EMS to the hospital. Investigators/CSI are at Building 500 and residents in apartments 511, 512, 513, and 514 will be unable to […]

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Traffic pattern altered in Lexington Tuesday afternoon by crash

The southbound lanes of North Lake Drive (SC-6) near Columbia Avenue (US-378) were affected Tuesday, just before 5.p.m Tuesday. Emergency personnel were on the scene of a collision. Police asked drivers to seek an alternate route until the road reopens.

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Shooting death in Mallard Lakes on Aug. 16 is ruled justifiable homicide

A final update to the early morning shooting death investigation in the Mallard Lakes neighborhood on Aug. 16, was released Tuesday. The 11th Circuit Solicitor’s Office has reviewed this case and has ruled it as a justifiable homicide, according to Lexington Police Chief Terrence Green. It was found that the male victim acted in self-defense […]

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