Source: OCSO Orangeburg Co., S.C. (WOLO)– Orangeburg Co. deputies say they are seeking several suspects who they say tried to break into machines at a local laundromat. Deputies say last Friday at around 2:30am a white man used a handheld blowtorch in an attempt to break into the machines at the 301 Laundry and Car Wash. On Tuesday, investigators say…
Source: SCSO Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)– Sumter Co. deputies say a shooting investigation also yielded a drug arrest. Investigators say when they responded to a report of a domestic situation at a home on Derwent Dr. on August 21st they found a 47 year old man and a 48 year old woman with gunshot wounds. Deputies say the man is in…
Photo: Matt Perron Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–Celebrating 100 years of women’s right to vote. Wednesday is ‘She Did’ day in Columbia. Wednesday morning Historic Columbia, the Women’s Rights Empowerment Network, and the League of Women Voters held an event in Downtown Columbia to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment and to recognize Midlands women connected to voting rights. The…
Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)– The highway patrol is looking for answers after a hit and run last Friday night. Investigators say it happened around 9:30 on Busbee Rd. near Pasture Rd. in Lexington Co.. According to troopers either a truck or SUV ran off the road and hit a pedestrian resulting in serious injuries. Troopers say the vehicle involved is…
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Courtesy: CPD Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–Columbia police say they have arrested a suspect in a hit and run involving a pedestrian. Investigators say Johnny Ace Perry, 54, is charged with Hit and Run with great bodily injury, failure to render aid, and driving under suspension. Police say Perry hit a 47 year old man around 8:30 Monday night on Columbia College…
Courtesy:SCSO Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)–A Sumter County man is facing charges after deputies say marijuana and meth were found in his home. Investigators say Tamar Brown is charged with trafficking methamphetamines, possession with intent to distribute marijuana, and possession of a weapon during a violent crime. Deputies say they also found three guns and more than 15 hundred dollars cash in…
Photo: Matt Perron Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– The family of a man shot and killed by police say they are not satisfied with the ruling that his death was justified. Tuesday afternoon the Racial Justice Network held a news conference outside the Richland County Courthouse. The group alleges that the body camera video does not show Joshua Ruffin, 17, point a…
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Lexington, S.C. (WOLO)– A chase lead to negotiators having to talk a man off of a 30ft wall. Troopers with the Highway Patrol say they spotted a truck driving recklessly in Red Bank and pursued it through Lexington to the Sunset Blvd., Northside Blvd. intersection. Troopers forced it off of the road and immediately arrested two passengers but the driver…
