Speeders beware! Richmond County deputies say traffic fatalities were through the roof last year, so you can expect to see more blue lights on the highway.
The student said he brought the gun inside because he was jumped at school the week before and felt unsafe. The student accused of assaulting him was kicked out of school.
According to an incident report, deputies responded to a home on Stuckey Loop in Windsor around 8:30 p.m. Tuesday. The alleged victim says a man used an ax to pry open the back door of her home.
The 15-year-old, who is accused of having a loaded .22-caliber pistol in his book bag, will appear in Juvenile Court. Investigators say that he did not threaten anyone and claimed he had not been threatened.
Two suspects have been arrested in connection to a meth lab bust on Boy Scout Road. Deputies were called to the Knights Inn on Monday night and found the suspects as well as items in the room that are used to make meth.
Sheriff Ed Carroll says the male victim sustained a single gunshot wound to the back and was taken to the hospital. There is no word on his condition at this time, but his injuries are said to be serious.
Victor Montrez Buggs, whose last known address was 2907 Heartwood Street, is a 23-year-old black male. Buggs has black hair and brown eyes and is 5'9" and approximately 160 pounds.
The suspect in an Aiken County standoff has been detained on probate papers and is en route to the hospital. Deputies say the man will not face any charges and will be taken to a mental facility after evaluation.
If you have any information, call Crimestoppers of the Midlands at 888-CRIME-SC (888-274-6372). Callers will remain anonymous and could be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $1,000.
Authorities say 62-year-old Crawford Jackson was charged with aggravated assault. Jackson's former roommate, Darryl Harris, testified that Jackson repeatedly poked him in the stomach with a pocket knife back in June.
More suspects have been charged in connection with what federal prosecutors say was a sex trafficking ring that forced women into prostitution and traded them like slaves.
A black female wearing a pink and brown scarf and an ivory shirt used the stolen debit card at the Wells Fargo ATM on Deans Bridge Road around 8:30 p.m.
If you have any information, call Crimestoppers of the Midlands at 888-CRIME-SC (888-274-6372). Callers will remain anonymous and could be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $1,000.
Deputies say 27-year-old Michael Edward Holt Jr. and 20-year-old Jasmine Monique Wideman came to Anthony's Auto Clinic and started a fight about work that had been done on a car.
