Clarendon County Detention Center promotions

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Clarendon County Detention Center Director, Colonel Shelton L. Hughes, Jr., recently held a promotion ceremony for three of his officers. The promotions went into effect on July 1. “ well-deserving and accomplished officers of the Clarendon County Detention Center,” said Hughes. Lieutenant Thomasenia McBride, who holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice from Benedict College, was promoted to the rank of Captain. The 29-year veteran will oversee the Administration department and will share second-in-command duties. (pictured left) Lieutenant Cheryl Pendergrass, who holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice from Columbia College, was promoted to the rank of Captain. The 25-year veteran will oversee the Support Services department and will also share second-in-command duties. (pictured center) Corporal Rosa Kind, who holds an Associate of Science degree in Criminal Justice from Everest University, was meritoriously advanced to the rank of Sergeant. The 19-year veteran will continue to serve as a senior security offer on shift. (pictured right)