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Group donates Electronic Storage Detection K-9 to help protect children in Richland Co.

K-9 Oakley is an 18-month-old English Labrador whose main task is to protect children.

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) — The Richland Co. Sheriff’ Department now has a new deputy who is trained to find electronic storage devices. K-9 Oakley is an 18-month-old English Labrador whose main task is to protect children. “We’ve got sexual predators, we got child molesters, we got human traffickers; we’ve got monsters out there in our community that are preying on…

First responders from around S.C. discuss needs, issues with legislators

The First Responder Caucus offered responders a chance to talk about the critical needs and issues that law enforcement, EMS and fire are facing in the state.

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) — On Thursday, first responders from around the state gathered in Columbia to talk to legislators about the issues they’re facing. The First Responder Caucus offered responders a chance to talk about the critical needs and issues that law enforcement, EMS and fire are facing in the state. “Our first responder caucus consists of eight House members…