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Saluda County Man sent to Prison for 12 Years for Burglary and Grand Larceny

Daniel Tyler Huneycutt, age 26, pled guilty to Burglary (Non-Violent) Second Degree and Grand Larceny in Saluda County this week and was sentenced to…

Lexington County Jury Convicts Man of Throwing Bodily Fluids

A County of Lexington jury found David Paul Merritt, a 48 year old man living in Lexington, guilty of Throwing Bodily Fluids by Prisoner on a…

Man Sent to Prison for Drug Distribution near a School in Saluda County

Robert Rimeak Foulks, age 35, pled guilty to Distribution of Crack Cocaine Within Proximity to a School in Saluda County yesterday and was sentenced…

Woman Sent to Prison for Drug Trafficking

Theresa Dianne Wilson, age 40, pled guilty to Trafficking Methamphetamine - Second Offense this week in the County of Lexington and was sentenced to…

Sexual Trauma Services of the Midlands celebrates 35 Years

Thank you Sexual Trauma Services of the Midlands for inviting our prosecutors to your 35th Anniversary Luncheon today. We are proud to celebrate the…

Child Abuser Sent to Prison in Edgefield County

Edgefield County Sex Offender, Randolph S. Turner, Jr., age 71, pled guilty this week to Criminal Sexual Conduct with a Minor – 3rd Degree. Circuit…

Lexington County Man Sentenced For Shooting Death

Eddie Louis Bass, III, a 30 year old Lexington County man, was sentenced last week to twenty-eight (28) years in prison for the shooting death of…

Man sentenced in Saluda County Homicide

Lamar Maurice Shannon, a 34 year old from Allendale, was sentenced to 18 years without parole for the homicide of Schanen T. Samuels, age 34. On…

Prison Sentence for West Columbia Robbery

George Almodovar received a 9 year sentence last week for his role in an Armed Robbery that took place on December 6, 2017, at the Circle K in West…

First Week of Court Report

For the first week of court this year in the County of Lexington, our office placed an emphasis on resolving a large number of pending cases. This…