Pillow Fight?
Laurens Police were called to the Roadway Inn on Bolt Drive at 11:38 last night from a call by a 41-year-old Clinton woman. On arrival she said that she and her 60-year-old mother from East Main in...
View ArticleThanks for Saving My Life
Pete Merritt of Laurens woke up at 2 am the morning of Sunday, April 7th with intense pain. His wife, Renee called 911 and EMS quickly arrived at their home on Race Track Road. Yesterday, he was...
View ArticleItalian Motorcycle Recovered
The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched at 1:52 this morning to a trailer park on Jump Drive, Owings about a motorcycle that was parked in the roadway. When deputies ran the VIN and the...
View ArticleThe Moon Was Full
Many local law enforcement officers were busy over this past moon-lit night. Among items still going on as we made our news rounds before dawn, Laurens County Deputies were in the Mini-Farms area of...
View ArticleWrong Direction!
A Clinton Public Safety Officer was stationary at Bishop Tire around 4:30 this morning and observed a vehicle headed out-of-town at around 60-miles-per-hour in that 35-mph zone. The officer gave...
View ArticleThis Time, it’s Car VS Horses!
The Sheriff’s Office responded to assist the Highway Patrol with a wreck on Highway 14 near Gray Court – Owings School at 11:26 Saturday night. A vehicle had struck two horses in the road. One of the...
View ArticleAssault by Children’s Daddy’s Girlfriend
Laurens City Police were dispatched to City Park at 9:39 Friday night on a report of a fight in progress. On arrival, they met with a 27-year-old Laurens woman who said that she was having an argument...
View ArticleWoman Reportedly Returns from Charity Walk to Domestic Violence
The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office responded code 3 to a Gray Court area residence at 1:20 Sunday morning on a report of a domestic assault in progress. A 911 dispatcher reported hearing a woman...
View ArticleWoman Allegedly Assaulted After Coming Home from Church
The Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a residence outside Laurens at 1:59 yesterday afternoon on a domestic assault report. A woman said she had come home early from church and could tell her...
View ArticleFolks Keep Loosing their Marijuana
Laurens Police were notified Friday morning about two little baggies with marijuana being found at Laurens Middle School the previous afternoon. Police secured the evidence and delivered it to the...
View ArticleSix Arrested at Two “Meth Labs” Friday
The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office received a tip about a methamphetamine lab at a residence in the Green Pond Community and visited that location in the pre-dawn hours Friday morning. Two men were...
View ArticleNo Cops! Just Send an Ambulance!
Laurens Police were dispatched to Caines Street at 1:28 Sunday afternoon on a report of someone with a laceration to his head needing medical attention. A woman reportedly met officers at the door...
View ArticleDomestic Violence, Burglary & Grand Larceny Charged
Laurens County Sheriff’s Officers arrested a Clinton man Friday on charges that included a domestic assault last Thursday and two thefts from two other Madden Road Locations in the past five months....
View ArticleRelay for Life is this Friday Evening
“Celebrate! Remember! Fight Back…..and HOPE!” These words rang out loud and clear at the close of Marion Reeder’s address during the Relay for Life of Laurens County Survivor Dinner last Thursday at...
View ArticleLaurens Announces New Police Chief
The new Laurens Chief of Police says he’s “coming home.” Laurens Mayor Sharon Brownlee announced late Friday afternoon the appointment of Socrates “Sonny” Ledda as the new Chief of the Laurens...
View ArticleArrest from Weekend Assault
The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office served charges yesterday in connection with an alleged assault last Saturday. Charged with Assault and Battery 3rd Degree was 18-year-old Marc Anthony Cecchine of...
View ArticleAssault & Trespass
The Sheriff’s Office yesterday arrested a Clinton man from alleged incidents two weeks ago. Charged with Assault and Battery 3rd Degree and with Trespass was 49-year-old Mitchell Dwayne Walker of...
View ArticleDriving Without Permission
A woman arrested this past weekend on Bench Warrants from Magistrate’s Court was charged yesterday with another crime. 31-year-old Brandy Shateria “Bee” Montgomery of 262 Lanford Road, Enoree was...
View ArticleDoes the Wife Not Like the New Girlfriend?
The Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a Sunset Blvd residence outside Clinton at 2:01 yesterday afternoon on a report of Domestic Violence and assault. A man said that his wife had come over to his...
View ArticleGrand Larceny Charged
The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office yesterday arrested a suspect in the case of items allegedly taken from a Waterloo area man in recent weeks. 32-year-old Nancy Rebecca “Becky” Bowick of 1388 Burnt...
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