Chuck Wright Lied to FBI, SLED, Case-File Tapes Reveal
The disgraced former Spartanburg County sheriff blamed fraud, Candy Crush and “other people” for years of taxpayer-funded purchases....
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19 Dogs Rescued, Four S.C. Men Charged In Dogfighting Investigation
by Erin Parrott
Another alleged ring broken up......
Upstate Lawman Arrested on Prostitution, Bank Fraud, Obstruction Charges
Former Pacolet PD officer, ex-Spartanburg County deputy out on bond amid state probe....
South Carolina Firefighter Remains on Duty Amid Child Molestation, Incest Charges
Joshua "Tiny" Nichols serves as a firefighter for two Spartanburg County, S.C., fire departments as he awaits a jury trial on child sex crime charges...
Ex-Sheriff Chuck Wright Gets New Date in State Ethics Case
New hearing follows federal prison sentence for disgraced former lawman....
Inside the State’s Abandoned Case Against Ex-Sheriff Chuck Wright
SLED investigative file references a pill dealer, a rumored recording and command-level silence. And still, not one state charge was filed....
Two Greer Police Officers Terminated for Abusing Flock Cameras, SLED Reviewing Allegations
State records allege one officer entered "deceitful" information to track a female subordinate, while the other entered "false" information to search for “several citizens.”...
Chuck Wright’s Co-Defendants Sentenced As Corruption Case Nears Its End
by Jenn Wood
Former sheriff's cousin and disgraced agency chaplain receive their punishment for fraud schemes that betrayed deputies and taxpayers......
Ex-Sheriff Chuck Wright Sentenced to 41 Months in Federal Prison
Disgraced former lawman sentenced on three public corruption charges; former subordinates await their turn....
Ex-Sheriff Chuck Wright Listed as ‘Victim’ in Grand Larceny Case
Amid a pending federal sentence, authorities say Wright pursued a trailer thief before the rig "detached" on a county roadway....