May 2020 - Page 4 of 4 - Lexington County Sheriff's Department

Deputies arrest suspected thief, recover stolen forklift

LEXINGTON, S.C. – Lexington County deputies have arrested and charged a Gaston man in connection with the theft of a $45,000 forklift. Michael Paul Hicks, 42, is charged with one count of grand larceny and one count of breaking into a motor vehicle, according to arrest warrants. “Based on the interviews investigators have conducted and […]

Detention lieutenant earns national certification

May 1, 2020Capt. Adam MyrickNews Releases

LEXINGTON, S.C. – The Lexington County Detention Center’s administrative lieutenant has successfully completed requirements for a national corrections certification. Lt. Jeremy Vetter earned the Certified Jail Manager designation from the American Jail Association. “Jeremy is a valued member of the detention center command staff. and I’m proud of his accomplishment,” Koon said. “To become a […]