LEXINGTON, S.C. – Many families have traveled and gathered to enjoy the Thanksgiving weekend, which signals the start of the holiday shopping season. “This time of year always brings concerns for safety and security,” Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon said. “The holiday season could make you a prime target for crooks looking to steal your […]
LEXINGTON, S.C. – Lexington County narcotics agents arrested a man last week who is accused of trafficking fentanyl. Juan Enrique Escobar Doroteo, 22, is also charged with possession of a weapon during a violent crime and possession of a weapon by an unlawful alien, according to arrest warrants. “Lexington County Narcotics Enforcement and Drug Enforcement […]
LEXINGTON, S.C. – A life-changing opportunity for a homeless teen in South Carolina started with a shoplifting call to the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department. Deputy John Sanders was dispatched to the call at a grocery store. The teen was charged with stealing food from the deli. Sanders arrested the teen and transported him to the […]
LEXINGTON, S.C. – A teacher at Irmo Middle School is accused of assaulting two students at the school. Jermaine Cornelius Singletary, 51, is charged with two counts of third-degree assault, according to arrest warrants. “When we became aware of these two incidents, we opened our investigation and determined Singletary allegedly assaulted two students on two […]
