Lexington Police Department

Gas line break at I-20 and Augusta Road in Lexington closes road, causes detour Thursday afternoon

TRAFFIC ALERT – AVOID AUGUSTA ROAD AND I-20 A gas line break has Augusta Road (US-1) and I-20 closed. All traffic on I-20 is being detoured through the Town of Lexington, SC from Sunset Blvd. and South Lake Drive. All traffic inbound and outbound on Augusta Road is being detoured around the affected area as […]

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Crash in Lexington results in downed power lines Saturday night

A single car collision has shut down West Main Street from Third Avenue to Haygood Avenue in Lexington Saturday night. The Lexington Police Department reported the incident after 10 p.m. Both sides of the road were blocked as a result of the crash, due to downed power lines. Police asked drivers to use an alternative […]

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Lexington Police searching for alleged shoplifter, accused of taking $1,500 in meat from Lowes Foods on Sunset Boulevard

The Lexington Police Department needs to identify an alleged shoplifter who took over $1,500 of meat from Lowes Foods on Sunset Boulevard on May 4. Police said the alleged shoplifter left the parking lot in the four-door sedan. Contact Detective Heath at 803-951-4642 or email [email protected] with information. (Link to report on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LexingtonPD/status/1538881597092638721/photo/1

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Lexington Police arrest man in connection to Sunday morning shooting

Lexington Police Chief Terrence Green announced the arrest of Bobby Ray Robbins, age 25 of Lexington, for his involvement in an early morning shooting that left several victims injured that occurred on Sunday, near the Summer Cove Apartments. At approximately 3:45 a.m., officers were dispatched to Railroad Avenue to a shots fired call. When they […]

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Head-on crash in Lexington results in injuries, driver arrested on drug charges

The Lexington Police Department and EMS were on the scene of a head-on collision Sunday on Augusta Road (US-1) near Cedarcrest Drive. The crash resulted in the road being closed. Drivers were asked to seek an alternate route until the wreckage was cleared from the road. Three people were transported by EMS from the scene […]

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Lexington Police investigating shooting at Lexington apartment complex

The Lexington Police Department is investigating an early Sunday morning shooting in the parking lot of the Summer Cove apartment complex. No one was struck by gunfire. A resident of the complex, who is believed to be involved in the shooting, was taken into custody. Detectives continue to interview witnesses. A shelter in place request […]

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Lanes closed on Sunset Boulevard, Monday after crash

The Lexington Police Department closed lanes in the area of Sunset Blvd. (US-378) at Old Cherokee Road due to a collision, Monday afternoon. Just after 4:40 p.m. the road had been cleared. The wreck, according to the LPD, was caused by a driver failing to yield the right of way during a turn across lanes.

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Sunset Boulevard in Lexington shut-down until 7 p.m. Friday – Find alternate route as traffic is backed-up

Due to a collision that occurred on Sunset Blvd. (US-378) at Hope Ferry Road, both inbound and outbound traffic is shut-down until approximately 7 p.m., according to the Lexington Police Department. If you need to get into and through the Town of Lexington, avoid Sunset Blvd. (US-378) until the road can be reopened. Officers are […]

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