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UPDATE: Authorities arrest two individuals accused in vape store burglary

The RCSD arrested two individuals they say are responsible for a burglary that took place at Blythewood’s Tobacco and Vape store.

Sep 6, 2022 12:04 PM EDT

Jessica Mejia,

The RCSD arrested two individuals they say are responsible for a burglary that took place at Blythewood’s Tobacco and Vape store.

Clemson City Police need help identifying person involved in vehicle break-ins

Clemson City Police authorities are looking to identify a person involved in vehicle break-ins and fraud cases.

Sep 6, 2022 11:49 AM EDT

Jessica Mejia,

Clemson City Police authorities are looking to identify a person involved in vehicle break-ins and fraud cases.

Deputies:Two-year-old shot at apartment complex

Richland County Deputies responded to reports of a shooting at 100 Willow Oak Dr.

May 30, 2022 9:40 PM EDT

Nicole Gard,

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) – A 2-year-old is in the hospital after deputies say they were shot at a Columbia apartment complex. Richland County deputies are on scene at a Columbia apartment complex after a child was shot. Deputies responded to reports of a shooting at 100 Willow Oak Dr. Monday, May 30. Once on scene, they located a 2-year-old child…

Rise in crime in U.S. cities

Dec 16, 2021 6:14 PM EST

ABC News,

There’s been a rise in crime in major cities across the country. From “smash and grab” robberies at high end stores to targeted attacks on Asian women in the Bay Area, lawmakers and officials say enough is enough.

Study finds pandemic lockdown policies helped lower crime in more than two dozen cities

Jun 2, 2021 5:39 PM EDT

CNN,

A new study found the lockdown policies during the pandemic lowered crime in more than two dozen cities.

South Carolina revamps system to notify crime victims

Feb 7, 2021 5:34 PM EST

Lindsey Goodwin,

COLUMBIA, S.C. (Associated Press): South Carolina has updated a service that provides information to crime victims such as a suspect’s custody status or hearing date. The South Carolina Victim Information and Notification Everyday system now offers a list of local and national groups that assist victims. Officials say the upgraded SC-Vine website and app are also easier to use. SC-Vine…

RCSD searching for attempted murder suspect

Sep 22, 2020 4:57 PM EDT

Mike Olson,

Courtesy: Richland County Sheriff’s Department COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s help in finding Antoni Lawrence, who is wanted on attempted murder charges. Deputies say they were dispatched to Shandon Crossing Apartments on September 8 where they found the victim lying on his back with a gunshot wound to his lower body. Authorities…

Overall crime down, murder up in 2018 SLED report

Nov 1, 2019 4:53 PM EDT

Rob Dew,

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–The rates for overall violent crimes and property crime in South Carolina fell in 2018 according to a report released Friday by State Law Enforcement Division. However, its not all good news. A SLED spokesperson says the number of murders in 2018 reached a 5-year high with 393 victims, while the number of law enforcement officers assaulted increased…

Santee man charged in meth bust after complaints of citizens, deputies say

Jan 4, 2019 7:57 PM EST

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A Santee man was charged with distribution of methamphetamine after investigators responded to citizen’s complaints of drug activity while arresting another man who drove to the residence, said Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office.

UPDATE: Armed robbery suspect accused in string of crimes

Nov 20, 2018 8:21 PM EST

Rochelle Dean,

A man arrested and charged in connection with a a Columbia armed robbery is now accused in a series of crimes.

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UPDATE: Authorities arrest two individuals accused in vape store burglary

The RCSD arrested two individuals they say are responsible for a burglary that took place at Blythewood’s Tobacco and Vape store.

Clemson City Police need help identifying person involved in vehicle break-ins

Clemson City Police authorities are looking to identify a person involved in vehicle break-ins and fraud cases.

Deputies:Two-year-old shot at apartment complex

Richland County Deputies responded to reports of a shooting at 100 Willow Oak Dr.

Rise in crime in U.S. cities

Study finds pandemic lockdown policies helped lower crime in more than two dozen cities

South Carolina revamps system to notify crime victims

RCSD searching for attempted murder suspect

Overall crime down, murder up in 2018 SLED report

Santee man charged in meth bust after complaints of citizens, deputies say

UPDATE: Armed robbery suspect accused in string of crimes

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