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Thursday, February 28, 2013  Lexington County deputies have arrested a third person in connection to the kidnapping and murder of Michael George.

Thursday, February 28, 2013  Lexington County deputies are working to identify and locate a 'suspicious person' they say asked a teenage girl to get into a car Wednesday afternoon.

Friday, October 05, 2012  Lexington County deputies say they found a man who was running a methamphetamine lab in the tool box attached to the bed of a pickup truck near Irmo.

Sunday, August 26, 2012  Lexington County deputies say an Austell, Ga., man spent six months pretending to be a doctor at five senior citizen facilities around Columbia.

Wednesday, July 18, 2012  Authorities say a 37-year-old man stabbed his younger brother to death after a fight in his Lexington home.

Wednesday, June 29, 2011  Crime is hitting close to home for the Lexington County Sheriff this week.  Officials with the department say Sheriff James Metts' home was broken into Tuesday.  Despite the burglary, Officials say crime in the county has been down recently.

Monday, February 15, 2010  A Lexington County substitute teacher is behind bars aftter being charged with sexaully abusing four boys.

Thursday, July 30, 2009  Lexington County deputies say they caught a burglar in the act.

Saturday, April 11, 2009  Lexington County deputies say they now have two deadbeat dads in jail Saturday night.