Charges Pending Following Police Chase
A Laurens County Deputy had received information of a Cross Hill man being in the Enoree area and there was suspicion of possible drug activity. A few minutes before 9:00 last night the officer...
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1st & 2nd Degree Burglaries in 2012
The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office yesterday booked a man in connection with two alleged burglaries over three years ago. 25-year-old Terrell Antonio Brown of 304 Revis Creek Court, Simpsonville is...
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Criminal Sexual Conduct with Minor
The Sheriff’s Office yesterday served charges alleging a young man committed sexual conduct with a young female early this year. 23-year-old Henry Michael Keith Miller of 310 Jefferson Street, Clinton...
View ArticleCharges Pending Following Escape to Attic
The Sheriff’s Office and Clinton Public Safety visited a location in Clinton looking for man wanted by Laurens City Police. They not only found the man, but also allegedly discovered an active Meth Lab...
View ArticleFailure to Appear on Attempted Murder
The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office yesterday booked a local man on charges that he failed to appear in court earlier this year to face an Attempted Murder charge. 18-year-old Malik Bryson Higgins of...
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Lineman Training
Laurens CPW General Manager John Young recently congratulated Line Worker Kalen Sipes for completing the SCE&G/SCAMPS Line Worker Training Program. This is a rigorous eight week course that covers...
View ArticleCPW Installs Members, Receives Audit
Recently re-elected members of the Laurens Commission of Public Works took the oath of office for their new terms at the April meeting of the CPW last evening. After Gerald Abercrombie and Ulysses...
View ArticleArgument over Remote Control?
Clinton Public Safety was dispatched to Palmetto Street at 3:19 yesterday morning on a report of a domestic altercation in progress. Officers separated the man and woman to get their version of events....
View ArticleTire Knifing
A woman arrested and placed in the Laurens County Detention Center Monday has now been charged with Malicious Damage for an alleged incident in Laurens Monday and has been served with a Bench Warrant...
View ArticleFederal Charge of Child Pornography
A Fountain Inn man has been indicted for Possession of Child Pornography. U.S. Attorney Bill Nettles yesterday said this was one of four indictments from a Federal Grand Jury in Greenville. 37-year-old...
View ArticleTax Deadline Is Here!
Another Wire Fraud case involving tax returns was reported to the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office yesterday morning. A Clinton area woman advised Sgt. Ron Wood that she filed her income tax return in...
View ArticleDrug Trafficking Charges follow “Traffic” Stop
Whitmire Police yesterday charged a taxi passenger with Drug Trafficking following a traffic stop. Whitmire Police report they made the traffic stop on a taxi cab early yesterday morning and that a...
View ArticleTheft Subject Located, Now Facing Meth Manufacture Charge
The Sheriff’s Office and Clinton Public Safety visited a location in Clinton early yesterday morning looking for man wanted by Laurens City Police. They not only found the man, but also allegedly...
View Article1st Reading for New Laurens County Budget
The first of three required budget votes was approved at last night’s County Council meeting. As usual, Ordinance 788 was approved with understanding that a lot of adjustments are still to be made...
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Do You Need a TJ? TJ Needs a You
TJ is a young (3 years old), healthy boy who was voluntarily surrendered by his owner to the shelter at Lauren County Animal Control. He’s a good dog. Maybe you need a good dog. Well, this...
View ArticleWoman Turns Marijuana In to Deputy
The Sheriff’s Office responded to a Gray Court area home at 3:07 yesterday afternoon after a resident called to report finding a quantity of green leafy material believed to be marijuana in the house....
View ArticleThefts on Dairy Road
The Sheriff’s Office was called to a Western Laurens County residence on Dairy Road at 8:48 Tuesday evening on a theft report. A man said he had left the house around 6pm to work at the nearby family...
View ArticleStrange Looking Dogs
No, those were not dogs in the Dog Pound at a Laurens Police station late yesterday and this morning. Laurens Police were dispatched to Scott Street on a report of goats running loose at 10:28...
View ArticleSpring Fling at EB Morse Postponed
What happened to spring? Cooler temperatures accompanied by rainfall have been with us much of this week. We learned yesterday that the E.B. Morse Spring Fling, set for today, has been postponed. The...
View ArticleAfter Series of Repairs, Electric Sub-Station Back to Full Capacity
The Mill Street Electric Substation in Laurens has now returned to full operation. The Commission of Public Works was updated on the development at their monthly meeting this week. General Manager John...
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