LEXINGTON, S.C. – Lexington County deputies, along with officers from the West Columbia Police Department, the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division and the Department of Homeland Security, arrested eight people Thursday after a drug and prostitution investigation. The following individuals were arrested and charged, according to arrest warrants: Yoselyn Maybeli Colomo-Rodriguez, 33, has been charged […]
LEXINGTON, S.C. – Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon is pleased to announce the following promotions and transfers. Stacey Gadson has transferred to sergeant in the community action team. Gadson previously worked as a sergeant in north region. He has been serving the county since 2000. Gabriella Gamble has been promoted to Administrative Assistant III. Gamble […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Sergeant Jeff Flanders, a dedicated law enforcement professional, mentor, educator and friend who devoted nearly four decades of service to the citizens of Lexington County. Jeff began his career with the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department in 1984 and faithfully served the community until his […]
In law enforcement, we are trained to look beyond a single data point and focus on patterns. Right now in Lexington County, an encouraging pattern is taking shape. Overdose deaths are trending downward. That matters. It reflects lives saved, families spared and a community beginning to turn the corner on one of the biggest public […]
