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Sheriff James R. Metts
Ed.D,CHS-III,CJM,L.L.D.








WELCOME

The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department is a full-service law enforcement agency dedicated to serving the more than 235,000 citizens of Lexington County, South Carolina.

Headquartered in the Town of Lexington which is located in the metropolitan Columbia or “Midlands” region of South Carolina, the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department is an internationally accredited law enforcement agency.

Lexington County is experiencing tremendous growth due in large part to the high quality-of-life the County has to offer. Today, Lexington County is thriving because of its varied economy, excellent schools, and abundant recreational opportunities, and the men and women of the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department work hard everyday to support and promote this quality-of-life.

In addition to providing law enforcement services throughout the County, the Sheriff’s Department is also responsible for the operation and security of a 702-bed detention center which serves as the primary holding facility for all individuals arrested and jailed within Lexington County.

Thanks for visiting! We hope you find our website to be helpful and informative.

Inmate Search
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Most Wanted
Name: Miguel Angel Cardenas
Charges: Larceny x 2, Criminal Conspiracy x 2
Last Known Address: 1427 Old Lexington Hwy Chapin SC 29036
DOB: 6/14/1986 Age: 20
Race: Hispanic
Hgt: 509 Wgt: 195

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News Releases
08/20/2008 - Man Arrested for Second-Offense Criminal Domestic Violence
08/20/2008 - Four Teen-Age Boys Charged in String of Burglaries
08/18/2008 - Law Enforcement Re-Accreditation
08/18/2008 - Teen-Ager Charged in Drive-By Shooting
08/16/2008 - Man Charged With Murder in Shooting Incident
08/14/2008 - Deputy of the Year
08/13/2008 - Straight Talk With The Sheriff
08/06/2008 - Public Safety Checkpoints
08/06/2008 - National Night Out - UPDATE
08/05/2008 - Man Arrested in Aggravated Domestic Assault
08/01/2008 - Three Teen-Agers Charged in String of Vehicle Break-Ins
08/01/2008 - Three Men Charged in Restaurant Robbery
07/31/2008 - Public Safety Citizens Academy
07/30/2008 - Two Teen-Agers Charged With Causing Major Damage to Home Under Construction
07/29/2008 - Public Safety Checkpoints


WELCOME

An Internationally Accredited Law Enforcement Agency 521 Gibson Road Lexington, SC 29072 (803) 785-8230
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