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8 tips to help your kids steer clear of cyberbullying

Our school resource officers are on the front lines of keeping our next generation of leaders safe. A large part of an SRO’s responsibility is to make sure students stay and feel safe when they set foot on school property. They hear and see so many things in their daily duties. Cyberbullying is one of […]

Burglary suspect charged with assaulting woman who walked in on church break-in

Lexington County deputies have arrested a West Columbia man in connection with an assault during a church burglary. James Douglas Drayton, 20, is charged with first degree assault and second degree burglary, according to arrest warrants. “Based on information deputies gathered at the scene, Drayton threw a rock through a glass door at Red Bank United Methodist […]

Lexington man accused of stealing van at gunpoint

A Lexington County man who deputies arrested Saturday is suspected of stealing a work van after pulling a gun on its driver Friday night. Brian Ray King, 38, is charged with robbery and the possession of a weapon during a violent crime, according to arrest warrants. “Based on information detectives determined during their investigation, King […]

School cafeteria contractor arrested on campus for drug, weapon charges

A contract employee with Gray Collegiate Academy’s food service vendor is accused of having marijuana and a gun on school property. Tevin Trapp, 25, is charged with simple possession of marijuana and carrying a weapon on school grounds, according to arrest warrants. “While patrolling campus on foot Thursday afternoon, a school resource officer smelled marijuana […]