The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is seeking to strengthen bonds with youth community members through a new “buddy card” program.
Two men walking around the Village of Sandhills were arrested with three pounds of marijuana and $3,000 in cash, according to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department.
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – A man was arrested outside a Broad River Road Waffle House Sunday after deputies said he exposed himself in the parking lot. The Richland County Sheriff’s Department has charged Robert Lucas, 56, with indecent exposure. Deputies said they found Lucas across the street from Waffle House panhandling for money, and learned he had exposed himself…
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – Multiple suspects are wanted in connection to a theft at Green Earth Services early Monday morning. The Richland County Sheriff’s Department said the thieves broke into multiple landscaping trucks on the property at 7426 Fairfield Rd. around 2 a.m., stealing approximately $25,000 worth of STIHL lawn equipment. Deputies said the stolen goods include blowers, edgers…
Memorial services for Richland County Sheriff’s Department K9 Deputy Tosca will be held Thursday
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – In 1996, Olympia resident Jack L. Robinson was brutally killed at the Rosewood boat landing. As the 21st anniversary of his death nears, investigators have made little to no progress in the case. Here’s what they know for certain: the 65-year-old arrived at the boat landing in his car, around 6 p.m. August 17, and…
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – Deputies are asking for the public’s help in identifying two suspects in an armed robbery and assault that happened at Whiskey Tavern in June. The Richland County Sheriff’s Department said the culprits, seen in the surveillance video above provided by RCSD, entered the business at 200 Zimalcrest Dr. on June 24, presented a handgun and…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Richland County Sheriff’s Department is offering a free women’s self-defense course, to empower and provide women with the tools to escape an attacker. RCSD said this is a crime prevention program that utilizes techniques that are specifically designed for women to reduce the likelihood of victimization. This program empowers women to recognize their strengths and make…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Start the New Year off right by clearing up old warrants during “Operation Clean Slate.” On Friday, January 20, the Richland County Sheriff’s Department and Columbia P.D. are joining forces to take care of any outstanding warrants you might have. Stop by M.L. Smith Community Development Center, at 5213 Farrow Rd. to clear up old charges…
One suspect accused in a string of home and auto burglaries has been arrested in Richland County with the help of DNA.
