LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO)– A potbellied pig is now in custody after giving Lexington County Deputies the ‘swine slip’. The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department received calls about a roaming pig, sneaking up on unsuspecting folks and causing minor traffic delays by running into the middle of the street. Deputies captured the pig, but the pig managed to escape the animal holding area….
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Lexington County Deputies say the person making fake 911 calls, is at it again. The caller struck Friday morning with another false call, say deputies. The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department is searching for the women they say is making the unfounded 911 calls. Investigators say the calls have been coming in since March. According to Deputies, Lexington…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department is searching for a person they say is making dozens of unfounded 911 calls. Investigators say the calls have been coming in since March. According to Deputies, Lexington County’s communications center received 57 calls between March 25 and Wednesday that turned out to be baseless. The Sheriff says most of the woman’s…
LEXINGTON, S.C. – The Lexington County Sheriff’s department says a 16-year-old Airport High School student had a loaded gun at school Friday. According to deputies, a school resource officer found a .380 handgun concealed in a pair of shorts under the student’s pants, after school administrators searched the student’s backpack. Deputies say School Administrators also found substances that are…
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO)– Lexington County Sheriff’s deputies are searching for a murder suspect and the victim’s car. According to investigators, 67 year old Robert John Kobylak’s body was found in his home during a welfare check Monday night. The body was found inside the home in the 200 block of Shadow Dale Drive, in Gaston, say investigators. Kobylak’s car was…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Lexington County Sheriff’s Deputies were joined by the FBI and other agencies during Underwater Recovery training. ABC Columbia’s Grace Joyal heading out to Lake Murray to catch the exercise and find out how law enforcement is training for all sorts of scenarios. Categories: Local News Tags: Lexington County Sheriff’s Department
As summer comes to an unofficial end, marine patrols on Lake Murray remain to remind boaters to be safe.
Lexington, SC (WOLO)– Learning the ins and outs of a new tool to help keep tabs on loved ones who may wander away from home. Monday Lexington County Deputies got some hands on training to help in a possible search. According to Deputies, the training session and field exercise focused on Project Lifesaver transmitters. The transmitters are used in search…
Several cars were broken into in areas off Augusta Road and authorities are warning residents to keep their valuables out of sight.
LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO) – Authorities with the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department say one of their deputies was involved in a fatal shooting Monday morning. Around 7 a.m. Monday morning, the deputy responded to the 100 block of Glenda Court on a call of a suspicious person in a vehicle, officials say. During the investigation, police say the suspicious person drove toward the…
