RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) — Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott is requesting the community’s assistance in locating a suspected tire thief. Just after 9 a.m. on Sunday, January 24, the suspect attempted to steal a tire off of a used vehicle at Sloan Motors located in the 5100 block of Two Notch Road Sheriff Leon Lott said. The owner of…
Photo: Lexington Police Department LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) — The Lexington Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the individual involved in the burglary of the Mattress Man store. The suspect entered the store located in the 5100 block of Sunset Blvd at approximately 9:30 p.m. on February 3, and stole a laptop computer. Surveillance video caught the suspect pulling on the…
Tony Gilmore COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Richland County Sheriff’s deputies are looking for a suspect in an attempted murder, that fled from officers Saturday night. Officials say they were called to Palmetto Health Richland just before midnight, in reference to a suspect, 17-year-old Tony Gilmore, wanted by RCSD for two counts of attempted murder. Gilmore was transported to the hospital…
HOLLY HILL, S.C. (WOLO) – American Red Cross disaster-trained volunteers assisted two displaced residents following a fire in Orangeburg County. The Holly Hill Fire Department responded to the blaze. The Red Cross provided comfort kits, blankets and temporary lodging. The American Red Cross, on average, responds to a home fire every four hours in South Carolina. Because of volunteers and…
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COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The Town of Chapin will have a new top cop. Monday Chapin’s new Police Chief Seth Zeigler will be sworn in. The swearing in will take place at 9am at the Council Chambers at Chapin Town Hall; Zeigler was named chief last month. A Chapin native, he most recently served as Captain of the Patrol Division for…
SUMTER, S.C. (WOLO) – A mother and father were each charged Saturday morning with unlawful conduct toward a child, after a nine-week-old suffered multiple fractures. Police were notified earlier this week by the state Department of Social Services, which was called in response to an infant brought to Palmetto Health Tuomey with a broken femur. Further examination of the infant at a Columbia area hospital found…
SANTEE, S.C. (AP) – State police say a 23-year-old man has been charged with firing a rifle at an Orangeburg County deputy from a car last month. The State Law Enforcement Division said in a news release that Gino Brown was arrested Friday and charged with attempted murder. An arrest warrant says deputy CJ Quinian was trying to talk to two men…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — The South Carolina Department of Corrections is asking the public to contact authorities with any information regarding inmate, James William Buckner. Buckner walked away from his job site in Spartanburg late Friday afternoon. Buckner is incarcerated at Livesay Correctional Institution, a minimum security facility. An investigation and apprehension efforts are under way. If you have any…
