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RCSD: Sheriff Lott wins civil trial alleging deputy misconduct

Sheriff Leon Lott won a civil trial alleging deputy misconduct after a Circuit Court Judge sided with the Sheriff.

Feb 20, 2023 10:27 AM EST

ABC Columbia Staff,

Sheriff Leon Lott won a civil trial alleging deputy misconduct after a Circuit Court Judge sided with the Sheriff.

Richland County Sheriff’s Department celebrates 10 new additions at graduation ceremony

Jan 20, 2023 6:37 PM EST

Alex Tejada,

One of Friday’s graduates was Taylor Savage. She received the JP Strom Award, the highest honor for an academy graduate.

Arrest made for execution-style murder outside of club Rose Gold

Dec 16, 2022 6:26 PM EST

Lee Williams,

According to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department, the shooter, 36-year-old Mikal Keller, is now in custody.

‘WARMTH FOR THE HEART’: Columbia organizations partner to give out winter coats to those in need

Dec 7, 2022 6:29 PM EST

Alex Tejada,

Dozens of women’s and children’s coats will be distributed to people served by the Sistercare and the Oliver Gospel Organization.

RCSD, Sheriff Lott to volunteer in Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign

Richland County Sheriff's Department is participating in the Salvation Army's Red Kettle Campaign for the second year.

Dec 7, 2022 5:16 PM EST

Jessica Mejia,

Richland County Sheriff’s Department is participating in the Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign for the second year.

Muslim Citizens Academy Graduation Ceremony

Richland County Sheriff’s Department holds first ever Muslim Citizens Academy and graduation ceremony

Nov 18, 2022 4:14 PM EST

Lee Williams,

The Richland County Sheriff’s Department held a graduation ceremony for its first ever Muslim Citizens Academy.

‘CRACK IN THE SYSTEM’: Richland County sheriff and lawmakers call for changes in criminal justice system

Oct 13, 2022 12:25 PM EDT

Alex Tejada,

The sheriff believes judges are too lenient with repeat offenders and it results in dangerous criminals in the community.

RCSD recruits Palmetto Prep football team for homeless camp cleanup

Sep 21, 2022 5:13 PM EDT

Alex Tejada,

“I’ve never been out to a homeless camp before. I’m very thankful for that but it’s opened my eyes. It’s certainly opening theirs as well,” said Wes Dorton, Palmetto Prep athletic director.

RCSD plans to destroy homeless camp near Forest Acres

Sep 15, 2022 5:42 PM EDT

Alex Tejada,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — A large homeless camp identified by the Richland County Sheriff’s Department will soon be no more. Friday, the department will oversee cleanup of a private property where it believes many individuals were staying and committing crimes. “What you see behind me is a part of Columbia that a lot of people don’t see,” said Sheriff Leon…

New Details On Last Week's Ambush On Deputies At Carriage Oaks Subdivision

New details on ambushed deputies at Carriage Oaks subdivision

Aug 9, 2022 6:30 PM EDT

Lee Williams,

At around 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday August 3, deputies with the Richland County Sheriff’s Department were met with gunfire after they responded to what turned out to be a false 9-1-1 call at the Carriage Oaks subdivision in Northeast Columbia.

Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott held a press conference today to share new details on last week’s ambush.

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RCSD: Sheriff Lott wins civil trial alleging deputy misconduct

Sheriff Leon Lott won a civil trial alleging deputy misconduct after a Circuit Court Judge sided with the Sheriff.

Richland County Sheriff’s Department celebrates 10 new additions at graduation ceremony

Arrest made for execution-style murder outside of club Rose Gold

‘WARMTH FOR THE HEART’: Columbia organizations partner to give out winter coats to those in need

RCSD, Sheriff Lott to volunteer in Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign

Richland County Sheriff's Department is participating in the Salvation Army's Red Kettle Campaign for the second year.

Richland County Sheriff’s Department holds first ever Muslim Citizens Academy and graduation ceremony

‘CRACK IN THE SYSTEM’: Richland County sheriff and lawmakers call for changes in criminal justice system

RCSD recruits Palmetto Prep football team for homeless camp cleanup

RCSD plans to destroy homeless camp near Forest Acres

New details on ambushed deputies at Carriage Oaks subdivision

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