The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division announced March 12 that it has terminated First Sgt. Stephen Bryant, an officer assigned to Region 3, following an internal investigation.
According to a statement released by the agency, the investigation identified “violations of agency policy and conduct unbecoming.”
The statement did not provide additional details about the nature of the violations.
In its announcement, SCDNR said its officers are expected to “uphold the highest standards of integrity and honesty” and to follow the standards established by the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy.
“Violations of these standards will not be tolerated,” the agency said.
No further information was immediately available.
