Agency News Archives - Page 18 of 18 - Lexington County Sheriff's Department

Deputies, civilians and volunteers honored

Feb 23, 2016BrandonAgency Newscrime, criminal justice, deputies, deputy, investigator, investigators, Jay Koon, law enforcement, Lexington County Sheriff's Department, Lexington County Sheriff's Foundation, Lexington Sheriff, Sheriff Jay Koon, Sheriff Koon, South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy

The Lexington County Sheriff’s Foundation has honored eight Lexington County Sheriff’s Department employees and three individuals who volunteer their time to work with the department. “We’re grateful for the support and resources the foundation provides to assist us in fulfilling our mission of serving and protecting the people of Lexington County,” Sheriff Jay Koon said. […]

Sheriff promotes 5 deputies

Feb 4, 2016BrandonAgency Newscorrectional officer, correctional officers, deputies, deputy, investigator, Jay Koon, law enforcement, Lexington County, Lexington County Detention Center, Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon, Lexington County Sheriff's Department, Lexington Sheriff, Sheriff Jay Koon, Sheriff Koon

Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon recently promoted three deputies and two correctional officers. Blake Gainous, 26, has been promoted to master deputy in the department’s north patrol region, which is based near Irmo. Gainous, a resident of Chapin, previously served as a deputy. He was appointed to serve as a deputy sheriff in November 2013. […]