Ex-S.C. Corrections Nurse Accused of Sexual Relationship With Inmate, Bribery

Erin ParrottJune 29, 2026July 1, 2026

by Erin ParrottJune 29, 2026July 1, 2026

Investigators say the former nursing supervisor exchanged explicit messages, videos and more than 1,000 texts with an inmate while exploiting her position inside a state...

S.C. State Grand Jury Issues Report On Inmate-Run Crime Rings

Erin ParrottJuly 10, 2025July 14, 2025

by Erin ParrottJuly 10, 2025July 14, 2025

"Inmates with contraband cellphones aren’t just continuing their crimes, they’re escalating them."...

South Carolina Detainees Drop Gang Signs, Smoke Joints On Snapchat

Dylan NolanOctober 10, 2024October 17, 2024

by Dylan NolanOctober 10, 2024October 17, 2024

Pee Dee facility where they are incarcerated has a long history of contraband issues involving detention center officers......

Federal Conviction Highlights Need For Prison Cell Phone Jamming

FITSNewsJune 12, 2023June 5, 2024

by FITSNewsJune 12, 2023June 5, 2024

"Prisoners (are) using contraband cellphones from behind state prison fences to continue committing crimes."...

South Carolina Attorney General Pushes Prison Cell Phone Ban

Mark PowellJanuary 25, 2023June 5, 2024

by Mark PowellJanuary 25, 2023June 5, 2024

"Congress needs to give states the power to jam these cell phones ..."...