Power, Pills And Pending Charges: The Fall of Sheriff Chuck Wright
With federal agents closing in, the Spartanburg sheriff resigned — leaving behind lawsuits, internal chaos and a political power vacuum....
Andrew Fancher
Missing South Carolina Sheriff Resurfaces At Church
After weeks off the radar, Chuck Wright reappeared at church as the multi-agency probe into his department intensifies....
Sheriff’s Chaplain Resigns As Probe Of Chuck Wright Escalates
Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office loses senior chaplain as federal agents intensify examination of department's finances....
Sumter Police Veteran, Pastor Charged With Assaulting Student In Cafeteria
School resource officer slammed juvenile's head into the floor, according to arrest warrant....
‘Too Old for This BS’: Veteran Cop Charged After Years of Heavy-Handed Policing
Despite a trail of excessive force complaints, it took one last neck grab to end David Jordan’s career....
Federal Trial Opens for Ex-Cop Accused Of Child Exploitation
Prosecutors: “There is child pornography in these binders…”...
Former South Carolina Cop To Stand Trial For Child Exploitation
Prosecutors allege the former Rock Hill police officer exchanged CSAM online using the screen name “orgasmd0nor.”...
Former Sheriff’s Lieutenant Charged With Domestic Violence
Darrel “Jay” Kicklighter charged after state probe into allegations of misconduct....
Sheriff Missing Amid Federal Probe, Armed With Fully Automatic Weapons And SWAT Gear
Spartanburg County sheriff Charles “Chuck” Wright remains unaccounted for weeks after announcing an abrupt leave of absence during a federal investigation....
Ex-Cop Posts Bond After SLED Uncovers THC Barter Scheme
Affidavits say longtime officer traded seized THC vapes in exchange for home repairs....