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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.

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Most Wanted

Name: John T Cannon

Charges: Family Court Bench Warrant

Last Known Address: 521 W Lowman Road Batesburg SC 29006

DOB: 2/24/1954 Age: 53

Race: Black

Hgt: 602 Wgt: 205

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News Releases

12/02/2008 - Burglaries at Schools

12/02/2008 - Gang Information Group

11/26/2008 - Sheriff's Department Toy Drive

11/26/2008 - Man Caught In Act of Breaking Into Vehicle

11/21/2008 - Student Arrested on Drug Charges

11/21/2008 - Community Service Project

11/14/2008 - Men Charged in Thefts of Catalytic Converters

11/13/2008 - Citizens Academy Graduation

11/12/2008 - Sheriff's Department Toy Drive

11/12/2008 - Corrections Supervisors Attain Certifications

11/12/2008 - Investigators Arrest Dead-Beat Dad

11/10/2008 - Enforcement of Illegally Posted Advertising Signs

11/05/2008 - Four Persons Arrested in Drug Investigation

11/03/2008 - Sheriff's Award

11/03/2008 - Homicide Investigation

WELCOME

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