LEXINGTON, S.C. –
An operation targeting wanted subjects last weekend netted 20 arrests.
“This operation was all about getting accused criminals off the street,” Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon said. “We set up multiple teams of deputies that swept through the county over the weekend serving arrest warrants.”
Investigators gathered intelligence in the days leading up to the operations about where the wanted subjects have been seen, according to Koon.“Many of the warrants were served at hotels and businesses,” Koon said.
“Deputies from different units within the department worked together to make our community safer and bring these people to justice.
”The following individuals were arrested in the operation and booked into the Lexington Count Detention Center:
Jay Terry, trespassing, assault, domestic violence, malicious injury to personal property 
Raymond Stierwald, failure to appear in court for armed robbery,
kidnapping, assault, assault by mob and criminal conspiracy
Brittany Cauthen, General Sessions Court bench warrant 
James Liberty, family court bench warrant, charged with possession with intent to distribute meth 
Wayne Boron, probation violation 
Harlcart Carter, contempt of court 
Malik Akbar, probation violation 
Donnell Goodwin, probation violation 
Michael Hardison, family court bench warrant 
Shaun Logan, failure to appear in court 
Marcus Lawrence Harper, probation violation 
Kelin Martinez-Arellanes, failure to appear in court for forgery 
Joseph Rush, probation violation 
Stephen Atkinson, meth possession 
Matthew Loverin, harassment 
Tameakeo Carnard, possession with intent to distribute marijuana 
David Westmoreland, failure to appear in court for burglary,
possession of a weapon during a violent crime and domestic violence
Matthew Lajoie, larceny 
Devika Ellis Allen, failure to appear in court bench warrant 
Ray Wyatt, harassment and unlawful communication
(ALL SUSPECTS ARE INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY IN A COURT OF LAW)