Official page of the Lexington Police Department in South Carolina. While this site is monitored regularly, please call 9-1-1 for all emergencies.
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TRAFFIC UPDATE: All lanes are now open. Thank you for your patience.
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TRAFFIC ALERT: Two outbound lanes of West Main Street at Columbia Avenue are currently blocked by a dump truck. Emergency personnel are on scene assessing the scene.
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PLEASE SHARE - Have a child who is a rising 7th grader to 12th grader with a curiosity about law enforcement?
Consider joining the upcoming Teen Citizens Academy classes, taught the week of July 7th -10th.
Reach out to SRO Hare at dhare@lexsc.gov for an application & questions.
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PLEASE SHARE: If you own a Dodge Challenger or a Dodge Charger, be aware that these vehicles are currently being targeted as an easy theft in various regions.
Take the extra precautions to keep your vehicle and property protected with the tips below.
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TRAFFIC ALERT: The Town of Lexington utilities will be working on Harmon Street at East Butler Street this evening starting at 7:00p.m. This is to locate and repair a valve box near 216 Harmon Street. Please drive with caution through this area until the work is completed.
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PLEASE SHARE: On 04/26/2026, this individual entered Lowes, at 5412 Sunset Boulevard, & walked to the power tool section. He selected two impact drivers, concealing them. He walked past all points of sale without rendering payment. The total cost of the tools is $438.00.
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If you have any information about the identity of this individual, please contact Detective Santoro at 803.358.7271 or asantoro@lexsc.gov.
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Chief Terrence Green wants to thank the Town of Lexington community for their interest in supporting the @SCAutismSociety earlier this year. By purchasing our colorful puzzle piece-themed patches, officers were able to raise money for the non-profit organization.
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Yesterday afternoon, Chief Green was able to present a $1,870 check to Executive Director James Merklinger, Esq., to support the Autism Society of South Carolina in their mission of empowering the Autism community with the resources needed to live a full and rewarding life.
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Thank you to Columbia Flag & Sign Company for the donation of box-style fans for our "Operation Cool Down" program.
For more information on donating or obtaining a box fan, please go to the Town of Lexington website:
lexsc.gov/m/newsflash/home/d…
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Chief Terrence Green recently presented Officer Ethan Oswald with the Employee of the Quarter award for the 1st Quarter of 2026.
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Officer Oswald had four letters of nomination written on his behalf by his peers. These letters mentioned his positive attitude, commitment to serving both the department and the community, and, in particular, obtaining his EMT certification.
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This last action took months of dedication, attending classes & studying. In March, Officer Oswald completed the program with the highest academic standing in his class & passed the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians examination. Congrats to Officer Oswald!
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Thank you to Mr. Luis Juarez of the National Youth Advocate Program for the delicious array of cookies he brought by the Lexington Police Department yesterday afternoon. It was enjoyed by many.
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Last call for the free Stop the Bleed and Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events classes being taught on the evenings of June 2, and June 4, 2026, at the Lexington Police Department.
Visit our website for details and to register for these classes…
lexsc.gov/665/Stop-the-Bleed…
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TRAFFIC UPDATE: All lanes are now open. Thank you for your patience.
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TRAFFIC ALERT: Use caution as you travel in the 5100 block of Sunset Boulevard in front of the Target. One inbound and one outbound lane are currently blocked due to a two vehicle collision. Emergency personnel are on scene.
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PLEASE SHARE: On 05/252026, at 1:20 a.m., 3 individuals forcefully entered Murphy Express at 4448 Sunset Blvd. upon entering, they filled 2 trash bags with cartons of cigarettes. They exited the store without rendering payment and fled in a white box truck toward Interstate 20.
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The truck’s markings were covered, but it appeared to be an older model Chevrolet.
If you have any information for this case that can lead to the
identification of the individuals involved, please contact Detective
Januchowski at (803)-951-4642 or ajanuchowski@lexsc.gov.
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PLEASE SHARE - Do you have a child who is a rising 7th to 12th grader with a curiosity about law enforcement?Consider joining the upcoming Teen Citizens Academy classes, which will be taught the week of July 7th - July 10th. If interested, out to SRO Hare at dhare@lexsc.gov.
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