Media Releases
Media and the community can stay informed about recent incidents, arrests, wanted individuals, missing persons, and runaways with this list of our most recent news releases.
Anyone with information pertaining to an incident or a person listed here is asked to call the sheriff’s office at (803) 436-2000 or Crime Stoppers at p3tips.com or download and use the P3 mobile app.
Recent:
05-24-23 Johnson Rearrested on 24 Additional Charges, Including Incest
05-23-23 Weathersbee Recognized by Governor as County Officer of the Year
05-19-23 News Release - Second Suspect in Auto Breaking and Entering Spree Captured
05-18-23 News Release - Interstate Stop Leads to Arrests for Distribution and Trafficking
05-11-23 News Release - Three Arrested Following a Breakup
05-11-23 News Release - High Beam Headlights Lead to Pursuit and Arrests
05-05-23 News Release - Sumter Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Team Make More Arrests
05-04-23 News Release - Sumter Sheriff's Office Narcotics Team Make Arrests
05-01-23 News Release - Suspect in Stabbing in Custody
04-24-23 News Release - Fireworks Disrupt Spring Family Carnival
04-18-23 News Release - Green Rearrested for Trafficking
04-21-23 News Release - Sheriff Asks for Help Solving Murder
04-11-23 News Release - Dog Sought Following Attack Captured
04-10-23 News Release - Easter Sunday Pre-Dawn Dog Attack Critically Injures Woman
01-25-22 News Release - Lombardi Court Drug Bust --- Photo
01-10-22 News Release - Devon Osborne --- Photo
01-10-22 News Release - Noah Fenters --- Photo
12-14-21 News Release - Airsoft gun located in student's vehicle
12-14-21 News Release - Lakewood threat determined to be rumor
12-10-21 News Release - Death caused by apparent dog attack under investigation
12-02-21 News Release - Demetrius Castro --- Photo
11-23-21 News Release - Henry Champion III --- Photo
11-23-21 News Release - Aishia Ellis --- Photo
11-23-21 News Release - Kimberly Bowers --- Photo
11-23-21 News Release - John Dubose --- Photo
11-19-21 News Release - Geoffrey Fowler --- Photo
11-19-21 News Release - Horatio-Hagood Road Homicide Update
11-18-21 News Release - Man arrested after minor brings handgun to school --- Photo
11-18-21 News Release - Pelfrey Road Bust --- Photo
11-15-21 News Release - Sawgrass Court Drug Bust --- Tabatha Browder --- Theresa Browder
11-09-21 News Release - Telvin Barno-Montgomery --- Photo
11-09-21 News Release - Tyrone Williams --- Photo
11-05-21 News Release - Vernon Gardner --- Photo
11-05-21 News Release - Justin Taylor --- Photo
11-06-21 News Release - Furman Field Road Drug Bust --- Photo
11-05-21 News Release - Fatal Isolated Shooting on Vaughn Street --- Photo
10-28-21 News Release - Adrienne Baskerville --- Photo
10-20-21 News Release - Quinton Greene --- Photo
10-20-21 News Release - William Bochman III --- Photo
10-20-21 News Release - Christopher Bell Jr. --- Photo
10-15-21 News Release - Blanche Road Drug Bust --- Photo
10-12-21 News Release - Tammy Barlow and Neal Anderson --- Barlow --- Anderson
10-08-21 News Release - Edward Lafeve --- Photo
09-29-21 News Release - Shannon Thames --- Photo
09-29-21 News Release - Hubert Frank --- Photo
09-29-21 News Release - Christopher Jackson --- Photo
09-21-21 News Release - Darren Walker --- Photo
09-21-21 News Release - Quincy Carter Jr. --- Photo
09-17-21 News Release - Michael Reynolds Jr. --- Photo
09-17-21 News Release - Alexandria Felder-Allen --- Photo
09-17-21 News Release - Sumter County deputy involved in fatal collision with a pedestrian
09-16-21 News Release - Operation I.C.E. Storm --- Adams --- Austin --- Arroyo --- Christie --- Cotto --- Gallinto --- Owens --- Robinson --- Shepard
09-13-21 News Release - Jawan Mack --- Photo
09-03-21 News Release - Benjamin Good Jr. --- Photo
09-03-21 News Release - Kingwood Smith Jr. --- Photo
09-03-21 News Release - Trayvaune Scott and Ya'Vaundre Richardson --- Photo --- Photo
09-03-21 News Release - Tyrone Hunter --- Photo
08-27-21 News Release - Sex Offender Registry Verification
08-20-21 News Release - Kameron Dunnican --- Photo
08-20-21 News Release - Daquan Cure --- Photo
08-17-21 News Release - Antonio Dennis --- Photo
08-17-21 News Release - Patricia Tilton --- Photo
08-17-21 News Release - Graham Bochman --- Photo
08-12-21 News Release - Quinton Greene --- Photo
08-09-21 News Release - Sunday shooting death under investigation
08-02-21 News Release - Updated charges in American MHP fatal shooting --- Photo
07-27-21 News Release - Manchester death investigation
07-20-21 News Release - Felicia Anderson --- Photo
07-19-21 News Release - Shiliek Singletary --- Photo
07-19-21 News Release - Two search warrants yield meth., heroin and marijuana --- Photo 1 --- Photo 2 --- Photo 3
07-16-21 News Release - Frankie Richburg --- Photo
07-16-21 News Release - Anthony Montgomery --- Photo
07-16-21 News Release - Renard Deveaux --- Photo
07-16-21 News Release - Denise Fulton --- Photo
07-16-21 News Release - Melvin Brown --- Photo
06-22-21 News Release - Rashaun Gregg --- Photo
06-18-21 News Release - David Johnson --- Photo
06-11-21 News Release - Amariah Hall --- Photo
06-10-21 News Release - Neal Anderson --- Photo
06-10-21 News Release - William Loney --- Photo
06-09-21 News Release - Mark Hodge Jr. --- Photo
06-09-21 News Release - Mica Sanders --- Photo
06-09-21 News Release - Tabitha Gertin --- Photo
05-27-21 News Release - Eugene Rhinehart III --- Photo
05-17-21 News Release - Joseph Hilton Jr. --- Photo
05-12-21 News Release - Divine Kersey --- Photo
05-03-21 News Release - Danielle Yackeschi --- Photo
04-29-21 News Release - Jack Wallace --- Photo
04-29-21 News Release - Johnny Ingram Jr. --- Photo
04-27-21 News Release - Ronnie Nero Jr. --- Photo
04-26-21 News Release - Jeffrey Green Jr. --- Photo
04-22-21 News Release - Nyjuan Sutton --- Photo
04-15-21 News Release - Bradley McCoy --- Photo
04-13-21 News Release - Esteban Delgado --- Photo
04-06-21 News Release - John Dubose --- Photo
04-06-21 News Release - Shaparis Vanburen --- Photo
04-01-21 News Release - Brittany Busques --- Photo
04-01-21 News Release - Eric Dickey --- Photo
03-16-21 News Release - Tykeem Billups --- Photo
03-11-21 News Release - Kevin Capell --- Photo
03-03-21 News Release - Patrick McQuiller --- Photo
03-03-21 News Release - Daniel Kalkhof --- Photo
02-22-21 News Release - Tevin Owens --- Photo
02-17-21 News Release - Taylor Singleton --- Photo
02-12-21 News Release - Ja'Niya Cooper --- Photo
02-11-21 News Release - Michael Hernandez Jr. --- Photo
02-11-21 News Release - Quasim Capers --- Photo
02-11-21 News Release - Herbert Miller II --- Photo
02-11-21 News Release - Drevon Tindal --- Photo
02-10-21 News Release - Barbara Whitted --- Photo
02-09-21 News Release - Jarquis Dinkins --- Photo
02-09-21 News Release - Antoneio Fleming --- Photo
02-06-21 News Release - Man arrested for shooting at neighbors, killing dog --- Photo
02-03-21 News Release - Amanda Herz --- Photo
02-02-21 News Release - New K-9 Named After Fallen Deputy --- Photo 1 --- Photo 2 --- Photo 3
02-01-21 News Release - Officer Involved Shooting, More Info. --- Photo
01-30-21 News Release - Officer Involved Shooting
01-22-21 News Release - Tricia Yazici --- Photo
01-22-21 News Release - Samuel Prescott --- Photo
01-21-21 News Release - 1976 John and Jane Doe Identified 44 Years Later --- Pamela Buckley --- James Freund
01-19-21 News Release - Rescued Dog Makes a Quick Recovery --- Photo 1 --- Photo 2 --- Photo 3 --- Photo 4 --- Boyle
01-13-21 News Release - Ikeia Douglas --- Photo
01-13-21 News Release - Dupree Hughes --- Photo
01-13-21 News Release - Pinkney Gamble Jr. --- Photo
12-30-20 News Release - Search continues for missing 18-year-old, public's help needed --- Photo 1 --- Photo 2
12-29-20 Missing - Jackson Garcia --- JPEG Poster
12-17-20 News Release - Two women charged, third critically injured after altercation --- Ham --- Strickland
12-14-20 News Release - Aldric Franklin --- Photo
12-14-20 News Release - Dontavian Bennett --- Photo
12-14-20 News Release - Capell and Windham --- Capell --- Windham
12-10-20 - News Release - Henry Milliner --- Photo
12-10-20 - News Release - Rashad Stover --- Photo
12-10-20 - News Release - Angela Whitehead --- Photo
12-10-20 - News Release - Shonecquia Washington --- Photo
12-10-20 - News Release - Thomas Hamor --- Photo
12-04-20 - News Release - Tylik Anderson --- Photo
12-03-20 - News Release - Wright Street Drug Bust --- Photo 1 --- Photo 2 --- Photo 3
12-03-20 - News Release - Steven Bethea --- Photo
12-02-20 - News Release - Brendan Kennon --- Photo
12-02-20 - News Release - Amari Hall --- Photo
12-02-20 - News Release - Christopher England --- Photo
11-17-20 - News Release - Missing Man's Body Recovered From Waterway
11-12-20 - News Release - Arrests Made Related to July Rembert Shooting Incident --- Photo 1 --- Photo 2
11-02-20 - News Release - Information Sought in Fatal Weekend Shooting
10-29-20 - News Release - Second Arrest Made in 2019 October Rembert Shooting --- Photo
10-19-20 - News Release - Fatal Shooting in Lynchburg
10-16-20 - News Release - Damon Wells --- Photo
10-13-20 - News Release - Dusty Halton --- Photo
10-13-20 - News Release - Taqwan Abrams --- Photo
10-05-20 - News Release - Old Pocalla Road Death Investigation
10-05-20 - News Release - Heyward Welch --- Photo
10-02-20 - News Release - Nicole Lane Fatal Shooting
10-02-20 - News Release - Justin Nelson --- Photo
10-02-20 - News Release - Robert Perry --- Photo
09-23-20 - News Release - Dog Attack
09-22-20 - News Release - Joyce Brown --- Photo
09-21-20 - News Release - Keodra Jackson --- Photo
09-10-20 - News Release - John Tricoche --- Photo