Archive By Section - Crime-Police-Fire
Kershaw County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) deputies arrested an Elgin police officer Monday on a charge of second-degree criminal domestic violence.
July 01, 2015
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Gary
Phillips
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Crime-Police-Fire
A former Kershaw County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) deputy will spend 20 years in prison for a series of sexual acts with a child less than 11 years old.
July 01, 2015
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Gary
Phillips
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Crime-Police-Fire
A 43-year-old man died Thursday night after apparently running through a stop sign at a T-intersection and driving into a wooded area.
June 29, 2015
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Martin L.
Cahn
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Crime-Police-Fire
Lugoff Fire-Rescue (LF-R) crews quickly stopped a mobile home fire on the 400 block of Oakview Drive off Wildwood Lane in Lugoff the evening of June 22.
June 29, 2015
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Crime-Police-Fire
Kershaw County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) deputies arrested two young men Wednesday on charges of five counts of theft from a motor vehicle, one count of burglary and one count of petit larceny.
June 26, 2015
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Gary
Phillips
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Crime-Police-Fire
Two men are in jail today, charged in Tuesday's armed robbery of Sandhills Bank in Bethune.
June 26, 2015
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Gary
Phillips
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Crime-Police-Fire
A man robbed the Sandhills Bank in Bethune Tuesday morning. Bethune Police Chief Joey Cobb, Kershaw County Sheriff's Office investigators and the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation processed the scene Tuesday and sorted out evidence.
June 24, 2015
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Gary
Phillips
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Crime-Police-Fire
The Kershaw County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) is investigating the theft of approximately $5,000 worth of horse equipment from a barn on Dry Branch Road, Lugoff.
June 24, 2015
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Gary
Phillips
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Crime-Police-Fire
Kershaw County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) deputies arrested two Elgin residents Saturday after deputies responded to a 911 call of shots fired near Walking Horse Lane in Elgin.
June 24, 2015
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Gary
Phillips
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Crime-Police-Fire
A large group of local law enforcement and community leaders gathered June 19 at The ALPHA Center in Camden to celebrate the success of a youth arbitration program (YAP) in Kershaw County. The celebration featured a presentation by ALPHA Center Director of Youth Diversion Programs Brooke Tidwell, the presentation of two awards and a success story from a YAP participant.
June 24, 2015
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Martin L.
Cahn
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Crime-Police-Fire
Explorers from the Camden Fire Department (CFD) and Lugoff Fire-Rescue (LF-R) scored well in state competitions held during the S.C. State Firefighters Association (SCFA) Conference, June 8-13 in Myrtle Beach. The conference is a major training/education event hosted by the Firefighters Association each year, according to CFD Chief John Bowers, who serves as chairman of the SCFA's supervisory committee.
June 22, 2015
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Jim
Tatum
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Crime-Police-Fire
Camden police arrested an Eastover man early Saturday morning on charges of burglary of a business and failure to stop for police after he fled from a crime scene trying to escape the officer and wrecking the vehicle.
June 19, 2015
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Gary
Phillips
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Crime-Police-Fire
The Kershaw County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) arrested two New Jersey men passing through the county on I-20 Monday after finding them in possession of a large amount of heroin and MDMA, commonly known as ecstacy.
June 19, 2015
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Gary
Phillips
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Crime-Police-Fire
The Kershaw County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) arrested a Lugoff woman Thursday after she turned herself in following accusations she embezzled nearly $117,000 from her employer.
June 19, 2015
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Gary
Phillips
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Crime-Police-Fire
A suspected armed robber is in the Kershaw County Detention Center after his arrest Sunday, only hours after he allegedly held up a cab driver in east Camden. A Camden Police Department (CPD) report said Tyrone Cook Jr., 18, of Elkwood Lane, Camden, was arrested around 4 p.m. at a fast-food restaurant on East DeKalb Street.
June 17, 2015
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Gary
Phillips
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Crime-Police-Fire
