LEXINGTON, S.C. – Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon is pleased to announce the following promotions and transfers. Jose Becerra has been promoted to senior detention deputy – transport. Becerra previously worked as a detention deputy. He has been serving the county since 2022. Kevin Blackmon has been transferred to captain in Judicial Services. Blackmon previously […]
LEXINGTON, S.C. – Lexington County deputies have arrested a Greensboro, North Carolina, woman accused of using fake cashier’s checks to make several purchases, including multiple vehicles. Sierra Blair Stewart, 34, is charged with three counts of forgery for $10,000 or more, and one count each of presenting an altered vehicle registration, obtaining goods under false […]
LEXINGTON, S.C. – A motorcycle driver is dead after crashing their motorcycle into another car on South Lake Drive in the Red Bank area of Lexington County. “Based on information from the scene, the motorcycle driver was driving recklessly when a deputy saw them and began the process to pull them over,” Lexington County Sheriff […]
LEXINGTON, S.C. – Lexington County deputies have arrested a man accused of attacking a woman outside her home and stalking her at her job. Joey Miles Strickland, 41, is charged with first-degree assault and battery, kidnapping, and stalking, according to arrest warrants. “The sequence of events between Strickland and the woman started Jan. 14 at […]
