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PWID charge Follows Traffic Stop
A Laurens man was arrested on drug charges late Friday night after a traffic stop. Sgt. Nick Moye and State Constable Cox were running radar on US 221 at Watts Street when Sgt. Moye allegedly noted a...
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Happy Birthday?
Michael Raphael Bruster had a birthday yesterday. He turned 17. In recognition of the birthday, Bruster was released from the Department of Juvenile Justice – to the custody of the Laurens County...
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Charges Served Yesterday from Police Chase 10 Days Prior
Clinton Public Safety yesterday served charges from a theft and police chase ten days before. The man’s initial arrest was by the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office on Friday. Deputies charged...
View ArticleParents Charged in Child Assault
The Sheriff’s Office arrested a husband and wife Friday in connection with an alleged assault on their child last Monday. 27-year-old Jonathan Laird of 573 Willis Road, Fountain Inn was booked on...
View ArticleRaider Baseball & Softball Schedule Changes
WLBG Sports has just learned of a few changes in the Raider baseball & softball schedules. First the Raiders will not finish the Easley game tonight suspended last Friday. It will be finished...
View ArticleTheft from Truck, Lock Doesn’t Work
Laurens Police were dispatched to Watts Avenue at 7:23 yesterday morning on a report of a break-in to a car. A woman said an unknown person went into her truck and stole a pack of cigarettes, a...
View ArticleAssault by Son
Clinton Public Safety was dispatched to a residence at 7:31 last night where a man reported an assault from his adult son. He said the son had become argumentative and confrontational toward him while...
View Article“I Only Took A Couple Gold Coins”
A deputy responded to Setzler Road Laurens at 11:14 yesterday morning about the theft of items. A man reported his believes that a woman who has been staying with him off and on has taken some Susan B....
View ArticleAltercation between Female Lovers
Sheriff’s Corporal Farrah Cook responded to a home in the Sandy Springs Community at 10:37 last night on a report of a domestic dispute. She located the complainant walking on the roadway, and she said...
View ArticleSix Charges Include Failure to Stop for Blue Lights
A woman from the Pee Dee region remained in Laurens County this morning, following a visit to the hospital here and overnight accommodations in the Laurens County Detention Center. South Carolina...
View ArticleCounty Traffic Death Toll Double Last Year’s Numbers
Four people were killed on South Carolina roadways this past weekend, bringing the traffic death toll to 259 people for 2015. 31 fewer people had died as of this time last year. Laurens County’s...
View Article2 Mobile Homes Destroyed, Fires of Suspicious Origin
Fires of suspicious origin destroyed two mobile homes in Laurens County yesterday. Laurens County Deputy Sibley was dispatched to a suspicious fire at Mount Pleasant Estates Road off Indian Mound Road...
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Endangering Child, Exposing to Meth Manufacture
Three people were arrested yesterday in connection with an alleged meth lab operated in the presence of a minor child last Tuesday on Highway 66 between Renno and Stomp Springs Roads. Charged with...
View ArticleMan Taken After Stand-Off with Deputies
The Sheriff’s Office had a stand-off with an armed man for a couple of hours overnight. Shots had reportedly been fired prior to officer’s arrival. Deputy Steven Noble was dispatched to a residence in...
View ArticleFailure to Appear on Six Charges
22-year-old Gerald David McConnell of 34 Orlando Avenue, Greenville was placed in the Laurens County Detention Center yesterday with six bench warrants charging him with Failure to Appear in General...
View ArticleObtaining Money under False Pretense
Clinton Public Safety yesterday charged 50-year-old Jennifer S. Wise of 212 Blue Spring Road, Saluda with Obtaining Money under False Pretense. Officer Reel cites an incident in the 100 block of South...
View ArticleUnauthorized Use of Vehicle
Use of a Vehicle without Permission was the charged served yesterday on 32-year-old Andrew Jacob Johnson of 5300 Fairview Road, Gray Court. Deputy David Staton states that on April 1st, 2015 the...
View ArticleCharges, Counter-Charges…Case Pending
The Sheriff’s Office responded to Young Road, Clinton at 8 minutes after midnight this morning on a report from a man of a fight in progress between three women. One woman told of her mother taking her...
View ArticleWoman Carried From Store
Laurens Police Lt. David Brewer and Sgt. James Nolen were dispatched to the Corner Mart at 815 East Main at 11:06 last night on report of a disturbance. A complainant reported that a woman at the store...
View ArticleWelder et al Taken While Owner was across the Street
Laurens County Deputy Jeremy McMahan responded to Conway Avenue at 12:42 yesterday afternoon to investigate a theft. A man said he was welding on a trailer in the back yard and had walked across the...
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