A Lexington man is no longer employed by the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department after being charged with third-degree domestic violence. Agents with the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division arrested Timothy Lane Padgett, 29, for engaging in a physical altercation with his wife at the couple’s Wyoming Road home Sunday night, according to an arrest warrant. […]
A North man faces multiple charges in connection with a burglary and an encounter with a man inside an Edmund Highway residence. John Wayne McFatter, 27, is charged with assault and battery, burglary, petit larceny, possessing a weapon during a violent crime and wearing body armor during a burglary, according to arrest warrants. “During the […]
Drawing, playing games and career days sound like normal summer camp activities. But this year, Lexington County parents signed their children up for Making the Right Connections or MTRC, a program aimed at empowering young people not to join a gang. “The goal of this program is the prevention aspect of working gangs,” Investigator Brian […]
Cooper Joseph Cole, 17, forcefully snatched then carried away a woman’s purse in the Publix parking lot on Highway 378 July 10, according to arrest warrants. Cole, a Gilbert resident, is charged with purse snatching, assault and battery, and criminal conspiracy. Detectives said Cole made the woman fall to the ground during the incident but […]