Kershaw County Sheriff’s Office

Sheriff: Homeowner Holds Burglar at Gunpoint

KERSHAW, SC (WOLO)–Kershaw County Deputies say an armed homeowner held down a burglary suspect at gunpoint after the stranger attacked his 11 year old. Deputies say Nathaniel Roberts faces several charges including assault and battery. It happened at 1:30am on Whiting Way when the home security alarm and the child’s screaming woke up the family, say officials. As the parents…

Kershaw Deputies: High Speed Chase Ends Crash, Arrest of Teens

KERSHAW , SC (WOLO)– Two suspects are in custody tonight, after a high speed chase, say Kershaw County Deputies. They tell ABC Columbia they clocked two 17-year-olds…Markeem Hammond and Kenneth Robinson Junior…driving a stolen Acura at 95 miles per hour on 1-20 Sunday. Authorities say the pursuit…reaching speeds of 130 miles per hour…ended when the car crashed in Camden. Deputies say…

Church Secretary Accused of Stealing $97K to Finance Drug Habit, Police Say

Debora Barfield KERSHAW COUNTY, SC (WOLO) – An Elgin woman could face 20 years in prison for allegedly stealing $97,000 from a church where she once served as secretary to buy drugs. On Monday, May 9, 53-year-old Debora Bradshaw turned herself in to the Kershaw County Sheriff’s Office on a warrant charging her with breach of trust with fraudulent intent and forgery. Authorities…