LCSD

Man dies after leading deputies on pursuit from traffic checkpoint

LEXINGTON, S.C. – A man was killed when his car left the roadway and struck a tree following a short pursuit in Irmo Friday night. The pursuit began in the Fernandina Road area after deputies said he deliberately evaded a joint public safety checkpoint made up of Lexington County deputies and troopers from the South […]

Lexington County Sheriff’s Department announces promotions and transfers

Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon recently promoted six deputies and transferred two. Clayton Anderson, 40, has been promoted to master correctional officer. Anderson, a resident of Saluda, previously served as a field training officer in the Lexington County Detention Center. He was appointed to serve as a deputy sheriff in February 2007. James Davenport, 34, […]