SPD: Teen in custody after being wanted for fatal May shooting
A teen wanted in connection with a May shooting death has been charged with murder and attempted murder, say officers.
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Sheriff issues advisory regarding purchases from Facebook Marketplace sellers
Sumter County Sheriff Anthony Dennis has issued an advisory regarding purchases from Facebook Marketplace sellers.
Brothers last seen Monday found safe, says Sumter Co. deputies
Sumter County deputies say the brothers have been found and returned home safely.
Man arrested after driving under the influence, say deputies
On early morning Sunday, Sumter County deputies arrested a man and charged him with driving under the influence, say deputies.
Rembert man accused of strangling woman while children watched
Sumter County deputies say they arrested a Rembert man accused of forcing his way into a women's motel and strangling her in front of her children.
SCSO: Sumter man arrested for manufacturing, distributing cocaine
A Sumter man was arrested after a traffic stop led to drugs being found in his vehicle, said deputies.
SCSO: 20-year-old found safe after being reported as missing
Sumter County deputies say Thompson has been found safe.
Man arrested after found with drugs during Sumter County traffic stop
A man was arrested after driving twice the speed limit, according to Sumter County deputies.
SCSO: Teen reported as missing found safe
Sumter County deputies say the teen was located and safely turned home.
SCSO: Woman charged after attempting to hit victim while child in vehicle
A Sumter woman is accused of trying to hit a victim with her car with a child inside after a domestic disturbance turned violent on Saturday, say deputies.
SPD: 15-year-old charged in shooting that left another teen injured
An 18-year-old was injured, and a 15-year- old is in custody following a domestic-related shooting Wednesday, said Sumter PD.
Soldier who died during Air Force Base exercises identified
The Sumter Air Force Base has released the identity of the U.S. Army Central Soldier they say passed away while exercising August 11, 2024.
Sumter PD work to identify driver after runner injured during hit-and-run crash
Sumter Police are investigating a hit-and-run after a runner was injured during a crash last week, said officers.
SCSO: Teenagers kill turkeys, vandalize land
According to Sumter County deputies, three teens are accused of killing turkeys and vandalizing a land.
Man, woman to receive additional charges in connection with Sunday morning Sumter County shooting
Two people arrested in connection with a Sunday morning shooting are facing additional charges, according to Sumter County deputies.
SPD: Additional people identified in shooting death of Sumter teen
Sumter PD has identified two additional people in connection to the July shooting of 15-year-old Derrick “CD” Wilson, say officers.
SCSO: 2 people wanted for Rembert man's death arrested on Wednesday morning
Two people wanted for the murder of a Rembert man have been arrested on Wednesday morning, said SCSO.
Sumter PD: 2 men wanted on armed robbery charge
Two men are wanted by Sumter Police Department on a armed robbery charge, said the police.
SC governor and other state leaders announce new childcare assistance for military members
Many face difficulties in finding reliable and affordable childcare in their communities.
Sumter Police search for missing teen
Sumter Police search for missing teen they say left home Tuesday morning and has not been seen since
Midlands school districts prepare to return to school on modified calendar
“Even our students appreciate completing their semester exams before they leave for Christmas break," said Dr. Avery. "That way they can enjoy their Christmas break and come back refocused.”
SCSO: Teen found safe, returned home
Sumter County deputies say the teen was found and returned home.
Man turns himself into police custody in connection with killing of Sumter teen
The Sumter Police says a man wanted in connection to the murder of a Sumter teen has turned himself in.
SCSO: Body found in wooded area on Sunday afternoon identified
According to the Sumter County Sheriff's Office, a body found on Sunday afternoon in a wooded area has been identified.
