LEXINGTON, S.C. – Lexington County deputies recently arrested an Allendale man accused of breaking into multiple businesses. Quavian Brooker Bing, 33, is charged with four counts of second-degree burglary, three counts of third-degree burglary and one count of unlawful carry of a pistol, according to arrest warrants. “Property crimes detectives have determined Bing would typically […]
LEXINGTON, S.C. – Two Florida men and a woman accused of drug trafficking charges were arrested in Lexington County last week. Juan Arturo Martinez, 44, is charged with trafficking cocaine, possession of a weapon during a violent crime and unlawful sale or delivery of a pistol, according to arrest warrants. Rkenneo Augustine Andrews, 35, is […]
LEXINGTON, S.C. – Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon is pleased to announce the following promotions and transfers. Casey Betts has been promoted to master deputy in patrol. Betts previously worked as a patrol deputy. She has served the county since 2020. Daniel Brown has been promoted to resident deputy of Boiling Springs. Brown previously worked […]
LEXINGTON, S.C. – The man who died after pointing a handgun and shooting at Lexington County deputies and West Columbia police officers Friday has been identified. Tyler Mehki Sincere Boages, 19, died of multiple gunshots to the upper body, according to Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher. “This incident started after a 911 caller reported a […]
