SC Child Advocate Says She Sent Racist Texts That Were Reportedly Between Cops
Attorneys representing two black Columbia, South Carolina teenagers —who say they were coerced into signing a rape confession — filed a slew of documents regarding...
Richland County Sheriff’s Department
4 SC Counties, SLED, SCDPS And Clemson Awarded Grants To Help Solve Crimes
by Mandy Matney
Four South Carolina counties, a university, and two statewide law enforcement agencies were awarded more than $2 million in grants for forensic science funding, United...
SC Woman Sues Richland County After Video Shows Deputy Throwing Her To The Ground
by Mandy Matney
The deputy has been arrested, charged, and fired for the use-of-force incident....
‘The Video Doesn’t Lie’: Richland County Cop Fired And Charged With Assault In January Incident
by Mandy Matney
A Richland County Sheriff’s Department deputy who drew criticism for allegedly entering a home illegally and waking up a family at gunpoint over a traffic...
Richland County Cop Accused Of Coercing 2 Black Teens In Rape Case Exchanged Racist Texts, Affidavit Says
by Mandy Matney
In a civil lawsuit, attorneys representing two black Richland County, South Carolina men argue there is new evidence in the case showing that the deputy...
48-Year-Old Midlands Man Known As ‘Lil B’ Charged With Human Trafficking In Federal Court
by Mandy Matney
A Midlands man was arrested on a 12-count federal indictment in relation to his alleged role in sex trafficking and drug crimes. 48-year old Brian...
Richland County Deputy Threatened To Kill Woman While Holding Her On The Ground, Affidavit Says
by Mandy Matney
The incident was captured on video, according to the affidavit....
SC Cops Illegally Entered Home, Woke Up Family At Gunpoint For Traffic Arrest, Lawsuit Says
by Mandy Matney
Some of the incident was captured on body cam......
Two Black SC Teens Jailed For Almost A Year After Rape They Didn’t Commit, Lawsuit Says
by Mandy Matney
They were incarcerated for months — even after DNA evidence proved their innocence, according to the lawsuit....
Where Is 10-Year-Old Amirah Watson? Richland Co. Sheriff’s Dept. Uses Live PD To Help Find Her
by Mandy Matney
The Richland County girl has been missing more than 5 weeks....