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Safe Shopping

Tips for shopping safely and avoiding fraud this holiday season

2025-12-01
By: John Griggs
On: December 1, 2025
In: Community News

LEXINGTON, S.C. – As the holiday shopping season reaches full swing, the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department is reminding shoppers to stay alert and take simple precautions to avoid becoming victims of theft or fraud. “This time of year always brings concerns about safety,” Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon said. “CrowdedContinue Reading

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