Computer Crimes, Financial Card Theft
The Sheriff’s Office yesterday arrested a local woman in connection with multiple computer and financial transaction card crimes this month. In warrants from three officers, 28-year-old Hope Noel...
View ArticleNewberry Co: 4-Year-Old Rescued, Subject Arrested
A more than four-hour standoff ends with a child rescued and an estranged father in custody. Early Friday afternoon the Newberry County Sheriff’s Office was notified that there may be a man wanted from...
View ArticleSports Report for Monday, 12-22-2014
Local Sports Results LDHS… The boys’ JV basketball team started participation in the Upward JV Tournament at Byrnes HS last Saturday. LDHS 43 – Spartanburg 34… In the first game on Saturday, the...
View ArticleNintendo Taken – 2 Weeks Ago
Clinton Public Safety was dispatched to a West Bluford Street address at 4:34 yesterday afternoon on a stolen property report. An 11-year-old daughter’s Nintendo was reported stolen sometime, perhaps...
View ArticleMountville Assault Reported Next Day
Deputy Taylor met with a Mountville man at the Sheriff’s Office yesterday morning about an assault that had allegedly occurred Sunday at the intersection of White Plains Road and Mountville Road. He...
View ArticleHome Entry, Appliances Missing
The Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to Warrior Creek Church Road at 7 last evening when a woman called saying she believes someone had been in her residence. She said there was mud on the carpet and...
View Article$30,000 Missing in Breach of Trust
The Sheriff’s Office was alerted to a Breach of Trust at a business in the Gray Court area yesterday morning. A man said that an employee had used his company-issued credit card to purchase gas at a...
View ArticleSober or Slammer
The Highway Patrol is operating their “Sober or Slammer” campaign for the Holiday Season, encouraging folks to drive carefully and defensively. They are stressing the importance of not driving after...
View ArticleIllegal Home Entry, Car Theft
Deputy Brad Shepard was dispatched to 491 Chapman Drive, Fountain Inn at 9:39 yesterday morning on a stolen vehicle report. He arrived on scene and spoke with a woman who said she leaves her front door...
View ArticleNo Talk….No Truck Windows
The Sheriff’s Office yesterday arrested a woman on charges of Vandalism to a man’s pickup. Sheriff’s Corporal Jimmy Johnson responded to Gastley Drive outside Clinton at 9:27 yesterday morning and...
View ArticleWoman Allegedly Assaulted by Cousin
Laurens Police Sgt. Joey Pittman responded to Oakland Heights at 8:19 last night on a report of an unwanted guest. He reported arriving to observe a woman from another Oakland Heights address on the...
View ArticleHot Christmas Dinner at Episcopal Church
We’ve had several holiday meals for the hungry of Laurens County this season, starting with Thanksgiving. The latest we’ve learned of is one that is to be served on Christmas Day. The Episcopal Church...
View ArticlePolice Chase, Stolen Truck Wrecked
A car chase involving Ware Shoals Police and a Honda Accord and a wreck of a pickup stolen from Laurens reportedly were tied together as the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office investigated overnight....
View Article98 New Jobs in $30 Million Expansion
CCL Industries today formally announced expansion of their Clinton manufacturing facilities with a $30 million investment that’s expected to create 98 new jobs over the next five years. CCL is now...
View ArticleSports Report for Wednesday, 12-24-2014
CHS B: Clinton 66 – Batesburg-Leesville 48… The Clinton Red devils finished their participation in the Newberry Christmas Tournament yesterday afternoon with a 66-48 win over B-L… Clinton got off to a...
View ArticleFound Safe
WLBG’s on air local new reported a 75 year old Alzheimer’s patient as missing from NHC- Clinton. According to Clinton’s Director of Public Safety Robin Morse the missing person has now been located and...
View ArticleDamage to Christmas Lights
A young woman reported vandalism of her property on Highway 76 East of Clinton to the Sheriff’s Office at noon yesterday. She said that when she and her mother arrived at the residence late morning she...
View ArticleMissing Crock Pot
A Sullivan Street man reported a theft to Laurens Police at 5:13 yesterday afternoon. He indicated another man was in his house and took his crock pot yesterday afternoon. The complainant was...
View ArticleMore Shoplifting Activity
Laurens City Police were dispatched to Wal-Mart twice last evening on shoplifting cases. Arrests were made. A Sheriff’s Deputy was called at 2:57 yesterday afternoon regarding a suspected shoplifting...
View ArticleAnother Assault Arrest Yesterday
In another assault case yesterday, 32-year-old Joshua Caleb Watford of 201 Creekside Drive, Greenville was booked in the Johnson Detention Center. He is charged with Assault and Battery 3rd Degree and...
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