Another “Lexington Ring” Plea Deal Is Coming
DOMINOES STARTING TO FALL … || By FITSNEWS || The investigation that brought down former Lexington County (S.C.) sheriff James Metts is about to claim...
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“Lexington Ring” Hits The Big Time …
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SOUTH CAROLINA SCANDAL MAKES NATIONAL NEWS … A few months ago, the saga of the “Lexington Ring” appeared destined for the crowded dustbin of Palmetto...
Lexington Sheriff Pleads “Not Guilty”
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JAMES METTS REMAINS FREE ON $100,000 BOND Lexington, S.C. Sheriff James Metts – indicted last month by federal prosecutors – pleaded not guilty to charges that...
“Lexington Ring” Indictments Issued
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AT LONG LAST … CORRUPT CABAL GETS PINCHED Lexington County, S.C. Sheriff James Metts has been indicted by a federal grand jury on bribery charges....
The Ring: Sheriff Gets Ultimatum
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POKER CABAL BACK ON THE RADAR … Lexington County, S.C. Sheriff Jimmy Metts received an ultimatum from federal agents investigating the “Lexington Ring” last week....
Danny Frazier Resigns
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Lexington, S.C. town councilman Danny Frazier – a key figure in the “Lexington Ring” gambling scandal – has resigned his office, The (Columbia, S.C.) State...
Lexington Coroner: Still Laid Up
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Way back in February we reported on a single car accident involving Lexington County, S.C. coroner Harry Harman. The 78-year-old – first elected in 1976...
Lexington Ring: Connecting Dots?
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Last week’s move by the S.C. State Law Enforcement Division (SLED) to seize more than 750 video poker machines at an abandoned warehouse in Swansea,...
Lexington Ring: Status Check
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For months the status of the joint federal-state investigation into the so-called “Lexington Ring” has been the subject of intense speculation in South Carolina. In...
The SC Gambling Monopolists Strike Again
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S.C. Gov. Nikki Haley and her “Republican” allies in the General Assembly are your typical “do as we say, not as we do” politicians. On...