Archive By Section - Crime-Police-Fire
Two people are recovering from injuries and two men are in custody following a drive-by shooting Saturday night on Bob-O-Link Road in Lugoff.
January 19, 2016
|
|
Crime-Police-Fire
Kershaw County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) deputies arrested a 39-year-old county woman and her 43-year-old husband after she allegedly grabbed her 11-year-old son by the neck and choked him on Jan. 10.
January 19, 2016
|
Martin L.
Cahn
|
Crime-Police-Fire
A young Lugoff man died in a one-car collision Monday afternoon on U.S. 601 South just past Old English Road.
January 15, 2016
|
Martin L.
Cahn
|
Crime-Police-Fire
Kershaw County Sheriff's Office deputies entered The Armory Restaurant in Camden on Thursday night and arrested co-owner Edward N. Carminas on a probation violation connected to a 2009 Florida cocaine possession conviction. Caraminas, 59, is being detained at the Kershaw County Detention Center where, according to Kershaw County Sheriff Jim Matthews, he is awaiting extradition to Nassau County, Fla.
January 12, 2016
|
Martin L.
Cahn
|
Crime-Police-Fire
The Kershaw County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) arrested two people at a Railgate Loop, Lugoff residence after a house fire revealed the presence of a methamphetamine lab on Friday.
January 12, 2016
|
|
Crime-Police-Fire
The Kershaw County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) is looking into the whereabouts of a 23-year-old Cassatt man who allegedly stole a dirt bike from a U.S. 1 North, Cassatt residence and then fled from a deputy who spotted him on Dogwood Lane.
January 12, 2016
|
Martin L.
Cahn
|
Crime-Police-Fire
Kershaw County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) investigators arrested a homeless man Tuesday for destroying two air conditioning units from a Lugoff business, stripping the copper from them and selling the copper to a local scrap yard.
January 08, 2016
|
Martin L.
Cahn
|
Crime-Police-Fire
A man died Saturday evening after his car collided with a pickup truck in Elgin. Kershaw County Coroner David West said George E. "Butch" Jackson, of Chestnut Road, Elgin, died around 6 p.m. Saturday.
January 05, 2016
|
Martin L.
Cahn
|
Crime-Police-Fire
Kershaw County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) deputies responded to a Neds Creek Road residence in reference to an assault on Dec. 29 along U.S. 521 North in Westville.
January 05, 2016
|
Martin L.
Cahn
|
Crime-Police-Fire
A man who entered the water at his Lake Wateree home to retrieve an object being carried away by rising waters was found dead about two hours later.
January 01, 2016
|
Jim
Tatum
|
Crime-Police-Fire
A horrifying maelstrom of gunshots, explosions and screams reverberate in an upstairs hallway of the school building.
January 01, 2016
|
Jim
Tatum
|
Crime-Police-Fire
A Camden man and a Lugoff woman were arrested Sunday on burglary, larceny and narcotics charges after a tip led to an early morning traffic stop on Chestnut Ferry Road.
December 29, 2015
|
|
Crime-Police-Fire
Earlier this month, Camden Fire Department (CFD) Asst. Chief Eddie Gardner, coordinator for Safe Kids Kershaw County, picked up six car seats as part of a more than 100-car seat giveaway for South Carolina families affected by the October flooding.
December 24, 2015
|
|
Crime-Police-Fire
Kershaw County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) deputies arrested a Columbia man on seven assault, drug and weapons charges Friday. According to a KCSO press release, Leon Antwaun Crosby, 34, of Locust Road, Columbia, was out on bond on similar charges out of Richland County when Kershaw County deputies arrested him.
December 22, 2015
|
|
Crime-Police-Fire
A Kershaw County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) deputy arrested two 27-year-old Camden men the night of Dec. 12 on several charges after the driver failed to dim the white Toyota Camry's high beam headlights as they drove past the deputy in the opposite direction on Black River Road.
December 22, 2015
|
Martin L.
Cahn
|
Crime-Police-Fire