Westbound traffic on a portion of Broad Street is closed as officers respond to a vehicle incident involving a power line, says the Sumter Police Department.
Officers are closing Sumter Street at Oakland Avenue temporarily until repairs can be made to address a leaning utility pole with low-hanging lines, says the Sumter Police Department.
Sumter Police say they are continuing to investigate a shooting after 20-year-old RayโQuan Durant was shot and killed outside of the Red Bay Store on Boulevard Road.
Officers with the Sumter Police Department are searching for a man wanted in connection with firearms and other charges related to separate incidents reported in March.
The Sumter County Sheriff's Office has arrested a man accused of Attempted Murder after authorities say a man beat, and shot a person after going into a home and demanding money.
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is charging a man with murder, possession of a firearm during the commission of a violent crime, and trafficking fentanyl.
After a massive manhunt in Sumter County, with the assistance of the U.S. Marshal's Service, a man who authorities say was on the run for the past five days has turned himself in.ย