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A Clarendon County man was killed Tuesday night after being struck by a pickup truck while walking along a highway in Sumter County, according to officials. James McCoy, 45, of Clarendon County, … more
The Clarendon County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information related to a burglary at Bob’s Body Shop on April 29, 2025, and the business is offering a $500 cash reward for tips that lead … more
Just one day after being appointed chief of police, Officer Alex White resigned from the Summerton Police Department, citing “terrible work conditions” and placing direct blame on Town … more

vandalism of property On March 17, an officer was dispatched to the Manning Walmart in reference to a civil disturbance that also involved property damage. Upon arrival, the officer met with the … more
A 60-year-old New York woman was arrested May 2 following a high-speed police pursuit that stretched across four South Carolina counties after what authorities described as a series of road-rage … more
Three people, including two from Sumter, have been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of laundering millions of dollars in drug proceeds through China and the Middle East, the U.S. … more
ASSAULT/INTIMIDATION On March 9, an officer reported to an apartment compex within the city limits of Manning in reference to an attempted assault. Upon arrival, the officer met with the … more

Authorities are offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to an arrest and conviction in the homicide of a missing Summerton man whose body was found in a wooded area of Clarendon … more
A Hartsville woman died Monday morning following a collision on Interstate 95 in Clarendon County, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol and Clarendon County Coroner Jacqueline Blackwell. … more
The South Carolina Highway Patrol held a graduation ceremony today, welcoming 20 new troopers to its ranks. South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson gave special remarks to the graduates, offering … more
assault On Feb. 26, 2025, an officer was dispatched along with EMS to an apartment complex within the city limits of Manning. The call was in reference to an assault that occurred on Feb. 25, … more

A Summerton man previously sought for questioning in connection to a fatal shooting has now been charged with murder, according to the Clarendon County Sheriff’s Office. Investigators have … more
Authorities are seeking a suspect for questioning in connection to the death of a Summerton man who was found fatally shot in a ditch early Sunday morning. Clarendon County Sheriff’s … more
A Summerton man was arrested earlier this week after police say he vandalized several businesses and properties along the 400th and 500th blocks of Mill Street, causing an estimated $10,000 in … more
The Clarendon County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a Summerton man found fatally shot early Sunday morning. Deputies responded around 7:42 a.m. on April 13 to the area of … more

 The Clarendon County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed the death of a missing Summerton man is being investigated as a homicide after his body was discovered in the Home Branch community … more
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) has launched a new dogfighting unit as part of a statewide crackdown on organized dogfighting rings, officials announced Monday. SLED Chief … more
A U.S. Marine stationed at Camp Lejeune was killed early Monday morning in a motorcycle crash on Interstate 95 in Clarendon County, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol and Clarendon County … more
The impact of law enforcement inter-agency cooperation was on full display during the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office’s Operation “ICE” Storm last week as nine agencies … more

Authorities have recovered the body of a missing kayaker from Lake Marion, following a search that began Saturday after an unoccupied kayak was found floating in the water. The South Carolina … more
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