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SLED has released the following statement:
“The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) charged Michael Frank Rivers, 67, with Pointing and Presenting a Firearm at a person …
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10/9/26
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WALTERBORO, SC - On September 10, 2026, Colleton County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a report of a gunshot victim in the 10,000 block of Jeffries Highway in Walterboro at 8:38 pm.
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10/7/26
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The Colleton County Sheriff’s Office Drug Enforcement Unit conducted a traffic stop on September 17th at 2:15 in the morning. According to the Press Release from the Sheriff’s Department issued …
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By Scott Grooms
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9/24/26
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Walterboro, SC- On September 10, 2026, Colleton County Sherıff’s Offıce deputıes responded to a report of a gunshot vıctım ın the 10,000 block of Jeffrıes Hıghway ın Walterboro at 8:38 PM.
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9/14/26
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(COLUMBIA, S.C.) - South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Mark Wayne Dandridge, Jr., 41, of Colleton, S.C., Joshua Angelo Marquez, 20, of Berkeley, S.C., and Daniel F. …
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9/14/26
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One adult perished and another was critically burned in a structure fire on Fire Hill Road Wednesday morning May 20th. Four dogs and seven snakes also perished in the fire. The adults were awakened …
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6/24/26
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Four people were injured when a semi-truck and a Tahoe collided near the 59 mile marker southbound Monday morning June 8th at 07:15 pm. The two front occupants of the Tahoe were trapped in the …
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6/18/26
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An Augusta Hwy. (SC Hwy 61) home was destroyed in a mid-day fire June 11th. At 11:27 a passing motorist reported to 9-1-1 that the porch of a house was on fire on Augusta Hwy. A second caller …
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6/18/26
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A severe weather event dropped heavy rain and high winds on the south end of the county Saturday evening June 13th. There were multiple reports of trees down, blocked roads and downed power lines …
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6/18/26
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On June 11th, 9-1-1 was notified of a structure fire across from Van Dyke Road near Cottageville. The caller said the building was abandoned. Engine 9 arrived to find the single story, approx. 2000 …
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6/18/26
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An adult male was critically injured when he drove his moped into the path of an east bound Ford Explorer Friday afternoon June 12th. The accident occurred at the intersection of Hampton Street and …
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6/18/26
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A Vermont man was fatally injured when he was struck by a pickup truck in the 2000 block of ACE Basin Parkway (US Hwy 17) just south of Wiggins Road Saturday morning June 13th. The man was wearing …
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6/18/26
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Long time Colleton County Sheriff’s Office Deputy, Lieutenant Ricky Valentine is retiring. Lt. Valentine served 32 years protecting the community. Congratulations Lt. Valentine.
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6/11/26
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An adult female was injured in a single vehicle high speed MVC in the 5300 block of Charleston Hwy (SC Hwy 64) Sunday mid-morning June 7th. The westbound Buick Enclave failed to negotiate a curve and …
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6/11/26
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On May 24, 2026, a Colleton County resident met with two prospective buyers on Drain Road in the Smoaks area after listing a UTV for sale on Facebook Marketplace. The UTV had been advertised for …
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6/11/26
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On June 3, 2026, at approximately 10:06 pm, Colleton County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to gunshots in the area of Grayson Street in Walterboro, SC. As deputies and Colleton County …
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6/11/26
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Splash into Safety is back in Colleton County. This year’s event will be held at the Colleton County Recreation Center located at 280 Recreation Lane, Walterboro. The thirty-minute sessions will be …
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6/11/26
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Colleton County Fire-Rescue and the South Carolina Highway Patrol were sent to a collision on I-95 near the 42-mile marker southbound for a two vehicle collision in a construction zone. The May 27th …
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By Scott Grooms
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6/4/26
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Colleton County Fire-Rescue responded to Friendly Inn on Tuesday Evening, May 19 to the report of a stabbing. An adult male received a non-life-threatening stab wound to the left upper arm during a …
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By Scott Grooms
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6/4/26
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Colleton and Dorchester Fire-Rescue responded to a fatal vehicle accident on I-95 near the 69 mile marker Southbound May 23 at 1:29 pm. A semi- truck struck the guard rail then the bridge abutment …
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6/4/26
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