RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – An 18-year-old man is facing several charges after community tips lead to the discovery of drugs and an AR-15 assault rifle. Jeramaine Dontay Fanning is charged with larceny, possession with intent to distribute marijuana, and possession of stolen weapons. Following community tips about suspicious activity, to include the selling of narcotics in the area of Wilson…
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff’s Department responded to a shots fired call Wednesday evening and are asking for the public’s assistance with additional information. Authorities say that around 10 p.m. a vehicle was traveling near Rushmore and Haymarket Roads when someone in the vehicle began firing multiple shots at another vehicle traveling in the opposite…
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – A man is wanted by the Richland County Sheriff’s Department after he allegedly robbed a victim that provided him with a ride from the convenience store. Authorities say just before 3 a.m. on Thursday, June 2 in the 800 Block of Beatty Road, the suspect stole the victim’s cellphone and credit cards at gunpoint after the victim…
Provided by RCSD RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – The 5th Annual Richland County Sheriff’s Department “Paddle for a Cure” benefiting the American Cancer Society will be heldSaturday, June 18. The 7.2 mile scenic paddle down the Wateree River kicks off at the Wateree River Bridge, River Ramp Road off US 1 in Lugoff, SC. Registration will start at 8:30 a.m.,…
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff’s Department are searching for two suspects who they say were caught on camera robbing a local convenience store. Authorities say the two armed suspects went to the Circle K gas station located at 7919 Parklane Road just before 3 a.m. on Monday, March 23 and demanded money from the store employee. The suspects…
Sharmeen Crandell COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – A deputy with the Richland County Sheriff’s Department is finding herself on the other side of law. Sharmeen Danyelle Crandell, 41, was arrested and is charged with second degree burglary and domestic violence of a high and aggravated nature. According to a police report Crandell and a second suspect went to the victim’s apartment and…
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO) – Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff’s Department are looking for suspect(s) involved in stealing a pickup truck and trailer. Officials say that on Thursday, May 12, the suspect(s) stole the victim’s gray 2005 Ford F-250 with Georgia Tag BQ68CU from the Ramada Inn parking lot located at 1539 Horseshoe Drive. Attached to the vehicle was a 2014 Superior…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — Richland County can rest easy, knowing the fate of the city is in capable paws. The Richland County Sheriff’s Department K-9 Unit has welcomed a new rookie K-9 to the force. His name is Joris. Joris is new, but it is obvious the new law enforcement officer is excited to get to work. The Belgian Teruven, will be a member of the bomb detection…
Todd Taylor (ASGDC) RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO) – A 27-year-old man has been arrested and charged with homicide by child abuse in the death of his girlfriend’s daughter. Richland County Coroner Gary Watts said Aaliyah McNear, died as a result of blunt head trauma. The 1-year-old child succumbed to injuries on May 5, Sheriff Leon Lott said. Todd Taylor is…
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO) — A suspect is wanted by the Richland County Sheriff’s Department for fraud after allegedly stealing a victim’s credit card information to make purchases at various businesses. Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott said the suspect cloned the card and made purchases at businesses on Two Notch Road in Richland County on Tuesday, February 2. The suspect went to Citgo gas…
