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Elderly, naked Rock Hill man sues police, claims of improper search

The 71 year old man says he woke up to bright lights, and being forced out of home at gunpoint naked

Rockhill, SC (WOLO) — a 71 year old South Carolina man is suing the Rock Hill Police Department after he says he was forced out of his Rock Hill home at gunpoint while naked. Newly released body cam video shows the incident as Jethro Devane says in June of 2019 he was woken up in the middle of the night…

Town of Pine Ridge changes how they will hire a new Police Chief

The Lexington town has been without a Police Chief since the fourth in 3 years stepped down two months ago

Lexington, SC (WOLO) — The town of Pine Ridge says they’ll change the way they hire a new Police Chief. As of right now the small Lexington County town is without a police force after its fourth chief in three years stepped down more than 2 months ago. Following that resignation,  the town’s 5 police officers also left the department….