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Mother arrested after juvenile escapee found in car with her

Sep 1, 2025 2:19 PM EDT

ABC Columbia Staff,

A 16-year-old, and her mother has been arrested after the juvenile escaped from DJJ on Sunday evening, said DJJ officials.

SCDJJ hosts annual Jump Shots for Justice Basketball Tournament

Jun 13, 2025 5:35 PM EDT

ABC Columbia Staff,

Friday, June 13, the Department of Juvenile Justice held its second annual Jump Shots for Justice Basketball Tournament.

Department of Juvenile Justice hosted free event to speak out against gun violence

Jun 14, 2024 5:55 PM EDT

ABC Columbia Staff,

The Department of Juvenile Justice hosted a free event to speak out against gun violence on Friday.

3 Midlands people indicted in interstate child sex trafficking conspiracy

Jan 25, 2024 3:16 PM EST

Tiffany Rigby,

A federal grand jury in Columbia returned a 10-count indictment charging three Columbia-area defendants in a child sex trafficking conspiracy, said the Department of Justice.

7 officers inducted into SC Law Enforcement Hall of Fame

Nov 15, 2023 6:14 PM EST

Lee Williams,

According to the Hall of Fame Administrator Jim McClary, inductees must have a proven record of excellence and a minimum of 25 years of service.

SC Department of Juvenile Justice

Mother arrested after juvenile escapee found in car with her

SCDJJ hosts annual Jump Shots for Justice Basketball Tournament

Department of Juvenile Justice hosted free event to speak out against gun violence

3 Midlands people indicted in interstate child sex trafficking conspiracy

7 officers inducted into SC Law Enforcement Hall of Fame

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