Lexington, SC – A man who allegedly fled from deputies after a vehicle pursuit in Lexington County has been taken into custody, according to the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department.
Deputies say the man jumped out of his vehicle and ran after a pursuit but was arrested following a brief search. The incident happened in the 500 block of Cromer Road, where officers located the suspect and took him into custody without incident.
According to the sheriff’s office, the man is accused of possessing a stolen license plate. He has been transported to the Lexington County Detention Center, authorities confirmed in a community update shared Tuesday morning.
No injuries were reported, and no additional details about the man’s identity or the initial cause of the pursuit were immediately released. The sheriff’s office has not specified whether any additional charges are pending as the investigation continues.
Residents in the Cromer Road area were urged to remain alert during the brief search but the situation has since been resolved, officials added.
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