Drug 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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Pet Of The Week 31
Say hello to our WLBG Pet of the Week. He’s a 5 year old male Corgi mix named Sammy. He’s housebroken and a happy little fellow. Or, he was. His family had to move into an apartment and the landlord...
View ArticleSays He Knew Where the Keys Were
The Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a Wattsville residence at 11:28 Sunday night about a break-in. A woman said her x-boyfriend had entered her house and had taken the vehicle she had been driving....
View ArticleFailure to Return Borrowed Jack
The Sheriff’s Office was called to a shop north of Laurens yesterday morning on a report of a Breach of Trust. The shop owner indicated he let a man borrow his jack Saturday morning to change a flat...
View ArticleItems Stolen Valued Over $11,000
Items valued at over $11,000 have been reported stolen from a home in the Green Pond Road area of Laurens County. Sheriff’s Sgt. John Carter met with a resident yesterday afternoon about the matter....
View ArticleToo Much Poop
Laurens Police Lt. Heath Copeland was dispatched to a Chestnut Street neighborhood at 10:25 yesterday morning on a dispute involving dogs. The complainant said that his neighbor has several dogs. He...
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Man Held for Charges from Encounter with Repo Men
The Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to New Prospect Church Road south of Laurens at 4 minutes after midnight this morning on a dispute regarding a vehicle being repossessed. One of the two Easley men...
View ArticleLaurens Garbage Pickup Now Later in Day
Waste Industries has informed Laurens City Hall that pickup of residential garbage is now starting later in the morning. Laurens residents are asked to leave garbage carts roadside longer than usual,...
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Knife VS Post
Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to Flannel Drive outside Clinton at 12:24 yesterday afternoon on a report of a dispute between two men. A call came in that one man was chasing the other around 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 ArticleBike Rider Finds Wallet, Leads to Theft Discovery
Illegal entry into two vehicles was discovered by Clinton Public Safety yesterday morning as a result of a stolen wallet being observed on the street. Officer Daniel Duckett was dispatched to the 300...
View ArticleWas He Really Interested in Property Lines?
Laurens County Deputy Todd Alexander responded to a residence on Frontage Road, Fountain Inn at 9:35 yesterday morning to investigate a report that jewelry valued at $11,000 has been stolen from the...
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...
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