Car Chase Ends in Cloud of Smoke
Laurens Police Officer James Logan Kanipe was patrolling the Greenwood Road area at 11:15 last night when he reportedly observed a red Ford Taurus traveling northbound with both tail lights not...
View ArticleCan Your Cell Phone Be Your Best Friend?
One Clinton man may have reason to be thankful for his cell phone this weekend. Clinton Public Safety was dispatched to Parker Street at 9:52 Saturday night on a report of an active domestic...
View ArticleDrug Possession Charges
The Sheriff’s Office yesterday arrested 29-year-old Patrick Kendall “Pat” Sullivan of 418 Hanks Road, Clinton on the charge, Possession of Cocaine. Deputy Taylor states that an investigation by Deputy...
View ArticleMeth Lab Alleged
Laurens County Deputies went to a house on Mordeci Mountain Road, Gray Court at 7:31 Friday night after receiving information about a possible meth lab in operation there. After getting permission from...
View ArticleDrug Use While Pregnant Charged
Laurens Police arrested a Laurens woman yesterday on charges that she put her unborn child at risk through her drug use. Officer Patrick Craven delivered 32-year-old Leslie Mack Davis of 5-E, 309...
View ArticleSafety Checkpoint Results in Drug Charge
Laurens Police were conducting a traffic safety checkpoint on Church Street near Hampton Friday night with other law enforcement agencies when at 8:14 a silver Chrysler 300 approached. In making...
View ArticleSeemed to Work Once, but 2nd Led to Arrest
Laurens Police were dispatched to Wal-Mart at 4:33 Saturday afternoon and were advised there was a subject in the store who had come into the store and placed multiple items in bags, then left the...
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Kalamazoo Woman Caught in Clinton
A Michigan woman initially arrested on a Simple Marijuana Possession charge in Clinton Sunday morning is now being held for drug charges from Chicago, Illinois. 31-year-old Latasha Renee Hayes of 3050...
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Two Counts Attempted Murder on Laurens Man
The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office has charged a local man with two counts of Attempted Murder from a shooting outside Laurens back in January. 29-year-old Christopher Coty Lindsey of 28 Byars Road,...
View Article$2,950,000 Awarded in Medical Malpractice Lawsuit
A Laurens County Jury has awarded close to $3 million in damages to a 51-year-old Laurens area woman in a Medical Malpractice case against a former Laurens County OB/GYN Doctor. The case cites a...
View ArticleShe was Cold Outside
While many Laurens County residents were awakening to enjoy cooler temperatures yesterday morning, the Sheriff’s Office was dispatched a side Street east of Gray court at 6:53 am and met a woman who...
View ArticleIf the Shoe Print Matches???
Clinton Public Safety Officer Daniel Duckett responded to an apartment on Willard Road at 14 minutes after midnight yesterday morning on a report of vandalism to a vehicle. He spoke with a woman who...
View ArticleNo Gun Involved, After All
The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to Bookroom Road between Joanna and Kinards at 8:52 yesterday morning on a report from a woman that her roommate was threatening her with a gun....
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11-Year-Old’s Birthday Gift Goes to the Dogs
Logan Thomason is an 11-year-old who will soon be attending Laurens Middle School as a 6th grade student. At her recent birthday party she made an unusual request of her guests. She wanted...
View ArticleBreak-in before 3:00 AM on North Harper
At 4 minutes after 3 o’clock this morning Laurens Police “Bravo Shift” responded “code 3” to a burglary at the Cito at 801 North Harper. Officer Simmons arrived and discovered a front window was broken...
View ArticleSuspect Flees in Car, Then on Foot
Laurens City Police responded at 16 minutes after midnight this morning on a report of a suspicious vehicle coming into the city on Chestnut Street. Lt. Brewer spotted the burgundy Oldsmobile SUV on...
View ArticleFatal Crash at 8:20 Last Night
A Cross Hill man died last night in a one-vehicle wreck near his home. Laurens County Coroner Nick Nichols identified the victim as 58-year-old Alfornia Ligon of 418 South Cook Road, Cross Hill....
View ArticleCan’t Scrap That Car
Deputy Jamie Lee Edwards was dispatched to M & M Scrap Yard on Highway 101 at 4 yesterday afternoon on a report that a vehicle that was brought in to be scrapped was showing a stolen on the State...
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1st Degree Burglary & Grand Larceny
A home burglary back in May of this year was cited yesterday with an arrest by the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office. 31-year-old Timothy Paul “Timmy” Davenport of 113Wilson Bridge Road, Fountain Inn was...
View ArticleGroup of Four Attempt Auto Break-In
Clinton Public Safety responded to Stonewall Street at 5:38 yesterday morning on an attempted break-in. A man reported he had observed four males attempting to break into two vehicles of his neighbor....
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