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Ideas for Building Positive Community and Police Relations

There is a growing emphasis on law enforcement agencies building relationships with the community they serve. Here in Lexington County,

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Deputy Spotlight: Carleisha Gilliam

Investigator Carleisha Gilliam knew she wanted to work in law enforcement at an early age. Gilliam told people, even at

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Law Enforcement Jobs Explained: The Role of a School Resource Officer

Law enforcement is one of those jobs with a vast array of possibilities and multiple routes you can choose for

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Getting Prepared for a Career in Law Enforcement

With the high level of responsibility and trust given to those in law enforcement, you can expect the hiring standards

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Benefits of Working in Detention

Whether you know a career in law enforcement is right for you and you’re looking for the right role or

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Deputy Spotlight: James Davenport

Detention Sergeant James Davenport grew up just a few-hundred feet from the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department. He remembers watching the

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3 Reasons Why Law Enforcement Departments Benefit from Diversity

It’s often said the beauty of the world lies in the diversity of its people, and we think this applies

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Deputy Spotlight: Torrell Jones

Lexington County Deputy Torrell Jones knew he wanted to work in law enforcement at an early age. Jones has family

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Lexington County Sheriff’s Department: Growth Through the Years

With our department now totaling more than 500 employees, it’s hard to believe that 200 years ago it was all

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