Stealing Grandma’s Dresses?
Laurens Police Lt. Heath Copeland was patrolling on Pinehaven Street Extension at 8:42 yesterday morning when he observed a woman who he was familiar with observing walking in an area where a car...
View ArticleMom Arrested, Child Placed with Relative
Sheriff’s Corporal Christy Johnson was dispatched to a Joanna residence at 11:18 yesterday morning to assist in a D.S.S. welfare check on a juvenile. There had reportedly been concern about possible...
View ArticleThree Alleged Attempts, 3rd Offense
Laurens City Police delivered 34-year-old Strephen Tron Case of 261 Forest Road, Clinton to the county detention center early this morning. He’s charged with three counts of Attempt to Purchase...
View ArticleGrand Larceny
The Sheriff’s Office yesterday arrested a woman for an alleged theft of property valued between $2,000 and $10,000. 21-year-old Chasity Diane Wilson of 116 Rocky Springs Church Road, Laurens was...
View ArticleHoliday Crime
There always seems to be at least one event that mixes negative emotions with the holiday cheer. A family left their home near Gray Court at 4:30 yesterday afternoon to attend the FI Christmas Parade....
View ArticleHoliday Cheer
This is a big week for the Christmas Season in our area. The Clinton Christmas Tree-Lighting program starts at 6:00 this evening at the Depot, while with horse-drawn carriage rides through the...
View ArticleUnauthorized Recycling?
Clinton Public Safety Officers were dispatched to Davis Street at 11:48 last night on a report of an unwanted guest. Central Dispatch then advised officers of another complainant stating a man wearing...
View ArticleFinally Awakes, Starts Cursing
An off-duty Laurens Police officer called the Sheriff’s office after arriving at his home off Highway 76 East of Clinton yesterday afternoon. He had observed a man sitting in the front passenger seat...
View ArticleForgery Case
Laurens City Police yesterday arrested a man on a Forgery charge in connection with a case for six months ago. 36-year-old Shun William Turner of 115 Gridley Street, Greenville was charged with...
View ArticleArrest after Altercation
Deputy David Staton was dispatched to a location on Brissey Bridge Road Waterloo at 8:05 last night. While on the way another call came in about a female on Todd Quarter Road who was fleeing the scene...
View Article“Magic Christmas Box” Found!
It didn’t take long this year……The Downtown Clinton “Magic Christmas Box” was found yesterday. Each year a box is hidden somewhere in a downtown store and clues are issued weekly until it’s found. The...
View ArticleArrest After Drugs Allegedly Found
Sheriff’s Lt. Marlon Higgenbotham and Sgt. Nick Moye went to a location on Curry Road, Laurens at 1:23 this morning after receiving a report of suspicious activity. A man who met deputies at the door...
View ArticleOrdinance Establishes Clinton Tree Commission
At Monday night’s meeting of Clinton City Council Mayor Bob McLean and council heard a recommendation from City Manager Frank Stovall that council give 2nd reading and final approval for a new tree...
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Anyone Like Chocolate?
They had to put down more than a dozen dogs at Laurens County (SC) Animal Control last week. That’s bad. What’s worse is the shelter is now packed full again. If you’re considering a pet as a gift...
View ArticleInjured Dog Bites Woman
Laurens Police Officer Woody was dispatched to East Farley just off South Harper at 7:07 last evening after a concerned citizen called to report a dog had been struck by a car. He observed the dog...
View ArticleMason Jar Snatched from Unlocked Car
Laurens Police Officer James Nolen was dispatched to a business location in the 1000 block of Church Street at 11:08 yesterday morning on a theft from a vehicle. A woman indicated she had left her car...
View Article$5,500 Theft from Waterloo Home
Items valued at over $5,000 were noted as taken in a burglary on Simpson Circle, Waterloo yesterday. Deputy Jamie Edwards was dispatched late in the afternoon and learned the break-in had occurred...
View ArticleThree Houses Burglarized on Fleming Mill Road
Sgt. Ron Wood responded to Fleming Mill Road Extension, Laurens at 12:45 yesterday afternoon where a man reported break-ins to three houses he owns. The burglaries reportedly occurred since 9:00...
View ArticleArrest After Woman Cut by Glass
Laurens Police were dispatched to the 600 block of Fleming Street at 11:19 last night on a report that a man had assaulted a woman and was leaving the scene. Meanwhile, deputies reported contact with...
View ArticleBurglary for Her, Accessory for Him
The Sheriff’s Office yesterday arrested a Waterloo woman on a Burglary charge and a man of the same residence on charges of Accessory After the Fact to a Felony. 35-year-old Kandace Lyn McCall of 503...
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