Lexington Police(SC)

If located or if you have any information on the whereabouts of this missing person, please contact Detective Januchowski at (803) 951-4642 or ajanuchowski@lexsc.gov.

Cooper is 5’6, 162 pounds, with blond hair and blue eyes. He was last seen wearing a black top, grey pants, with a book bag (with a shark graphic). He was carrying a black trash bag.

PLEASE SHARE: Please be on the lookout for Cooper Eugene Gainey, age 16 years old. He left his home on Autumn Stroll Court at 7pm this evening and has not returned.

TRAFFIC UPDATE: Mineral Springs Road is now open. The cause of the collision was too fast for conditions. Thank you for your patience.

TRAFFIC ALERT: Please find alternative routes! A section of Mineral Springs Road in the 2600 block is currently closed due to an overturned vehicle. Emergency personnel are on scene.

Thank you to the men and women who sacrificed it all for the freedoms we continue to enjoy on this Memorial Day. 🇺🇸 In observance of the holiday, our administrative offices are closed today. Business will resume tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26 at 8:00 a.m.

PLEASE SHARE: Chief Terrence Green would like to notify the community that the Lexington Police Department Traffic Unit, along with assistance from the Patrol Division, will be performing traffic enforcement saturation over the Memorial Day weekend. lexsc.gov/m/newsflash/ho…

Know someone who might be susceptible to elder fraud? Bring them to this lunch and learn at the @LexBaptSC on Monday, June 1, 2026. Learn more here... lexingtonbaptist.org/events/elder-f…

Do you have a child who is a rising 7th grader to 12 grader with an interest in law enforcement? Consider joining the upcoming Teen Citizens Academy classes which will be taught July 7th - July 10th. Contact SRO Hare at dhare@lexsc.gov for an application and for questions.

Thanks to Comfort Home Health Care, Herndon Chevrolet, and Crescent Collision / Pro Tow of Columbia for their support as Chief Level and Major Level sponsors and all those who purchased tickets. All proceeds will support our officer wellness initiatives.

Throwback to last Friday night for our LPD Foundation Benefit Concert at the Icehouse Amphitheater with Idlewild Revival and Schoolboy Johnny - A Bad Company Tribute putting on quite a show. We had a great crowd and a perfect night for the concert.

The "Buckle Up South Carolina" campaign has begun with law enforcement throughout South Carolina and while you likely always wear a seat belt, this is a reminder to make sure your little ones are in the right seat.

A huge thanks to all those in @TownLexingtonSC who came by Chick-fil-A Lexington and Chick-fil-A Saluda Pointe for "Cops on the Coop" to support the over 32,000 Special Olympics South Carolina athletes with your donations which totaled over $5,400!!!

TRAFFIC UPDATE: East Butler Street is now open to all traffic. Thank you for your patience.

TRAFFIC ALERT: Due to a gas leak, East Butler Road is closed from Harmon Street to Oswald Street (to include East Crout Street). Emergency personnel are on scene. Dominion Energy has been notified. There is no time frame on opening the roadway at this time.

"Cops on the Coop" is underway at both of our @TownLexingtonSC @ChickfilA locations until 3:00 pm with officers, VIPS, and @SpecialOlympics taking donations for the over 32,000 @sosouthcarolina athletes. Make a donation TODAY!!!

Thanks to everyone who stopped by @CoffeewithaCop at the Icehouse Amphitheater on Saturday for the kickoff of the Market at Icehouse season. We'll be back at the Market at Icehouse next month on Saturday, June 13. Visit our website for more details. lexsc.gov/m/newsflash/ho…

This week we welcomed Officer Elizabeth Rochester and Chief Terrence Green gave her the Oath of Affirmation. She will now begin her field training with Delta Shift of our Patrol Division. We're glad to have her as part of our LPD family.

Special thanks to the team at @Starbucks for serving complimentary coffee to attendees at this week's @CountyLex Law Enforcement Memorial Service at Lexington Square Park in downtown @TownLexingtonSC. The gesture and support was greatly appreciated.

Everything is coming together for a GREAT evening at the Icehouse Amphitheater with Idlewild Revival, an Allman Brothers tribute band, with Schoolboy Johnny opening for the LPD Foundation Benefit Concert. Buy your tickets and we'll see you tonight... tickets.coladaily.com/events/lpd-fou…