LEXINGTON, S.C. – Master Detention Deputy LaTanya Pough started at the Lexington County Detention Center in July 2015. She knew from the start she wanted to be a field training officer, and the leaders in the Detention Center pushed her to grow. Pough appreciates the Detention Center emphasizing training with employees because it helped her […]
LEXINGTON, S.C. – At 19 years old, Lexington County Deputy Kalie Natale moved away from her hometown in Ohio to chase her dreams, wanting to be a part of something bigger than herself. Natale started her law enforcement career when she enlisted in the National Guard as a military police soldier. A friend introduced her […]
LEXINGTON, S.C. – Investigator Carleisha Gilliam knew she wanted to work in law enforcement at an early age. Gilliam told people, even at 3 or 4 years old, she wanted to be a law enforcement officer, and she stuck to that plan. Gilliam graduated from Lander University and went to graduate school at Columbia College. […]
LEXINGTON, S.C. – Sergeant Willie Harris grew up watching police officers on television and knew he wanted to be a deputy one day. Harris, a native of Florence, South Carolina, is fulfilling that dream in the Patrol Division at the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department. When considering different agencies at the start of his career, he […]
