Williamsburg County SC sheriff, former county supervisor charged with stealing COVID relief funds
Sheriff Stephen Gardner and former County Supervisor Tiffany Cooks remain free from jail on a $100,000 public recognizance ...
Columbia police officer accused of sexually assaulting woman while taking her to jail
Columbia Police Department patrol officer was arrested and fired for sexually assaulting a female prisoner while he ...
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Columbia man goes from working at SC jail to locked up there, officials say
A guard at a prison in Columbia has gone from ... well as misconduct in office, Richland County court records show. On Feb. 4, deputies were notified by jail staff about an incident that happened ...
Vulnerable adult was hit in the head and body at least 38 times by caretaker, SC cops say
A Columbia woman also sat on the victim, called a vulnerable adult, while dancing and laughing, according to an arrest ...
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Lancaster man confesses to killing woman and child, dies in shootout with police
According to the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office, shortly before 12:30 p. m. on Sunday, March 9, Lancaster County Public ...
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Man in South Carolina jail after being accused of threatening to kill president. Here’s what we know.
COLUMBIA, S.C. — An Irmo area man is being held in the Lexington County Detention Center and faces federal charges after allegedly threatening to kill the U.S. president. An indictment from the ...
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Vulnerable adult was hit in the head and body at least 38 times by caretaker, SC cops say
A Columbia woman was recently arrested for abusing a vulnerable adult who was in her care, according to the South Carolina Law Enforcement ... on the Richland County jail’s inmate roster ...
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Years after man was killed in Columbia a teenager has been arrested, SC police say
Years after a man was shot and killed in South Carolina ... previously booked into Richland County’s Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center on March 18, 2024, jail records show. On May 17, 2023 ...
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Construction worker who was killed when buried in a ditch identified by SC coroner
A man was killed in South Carolina ... the sheriff’s office said. The incident commander also called for help from the Columbia Fire Department and Lexington County Fire Services, which have ...
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Public in SC urged to ‘remain alert’ after armed robbery at DMV in Chester, sheriff says
Chester is located between Rock Hill and Columbia. No injuries were reported in the robbery, said Londa Pringle, spokesperson for the Chester County Sheriff’s Office. As of Wednesday afternoon ...