Archive | September, 2010

Suspect Charged With Attempted Kidnapping in Anderson

Anderson, SC (Thursday September 30, 2010) Anderson County Sheriff Investigators are charging suspect who attempted to lure a 14 year old female into a vehicle with Attempted Kidnapping. Wednesday (September 29, 2010) morning at 7:41am Anderson County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to Twin Lakes Court in Anderson after receiving a complaint of a suspicious man attempting [...]

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HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC DIRECTOR ARRESTED ON EMBEZZLEMENT CHARGE

Lexington County Sheriff’s Department detectives arrested a 46-year-old Batesburg-Leesville man on an arrest warrant that alleges the man embezzled in excess of $135,596 in public funds of Lexington County School District One while the man served as the athletic director at White Knoll High School near Lexington. Lexington County Sheriff James R. Metts said detectives [...]

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Texas Murder Suspect Arrested After 10 Years on the Run

Baton Rouge, LA – On 9/29/2010, investigators from the U.S. Marshals led Middle Louisiana Fugitive Task Force arrested Juan Reza Ortiz, 49, in Baton Rouge. Ortiz was wanted by authorities in Austin, Texas in connection with a brutal murder that occurred in August of 2000. Austin investigators allege Ortiz engaged in an altercation with a [...]

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Anderson Sheriff’s Office Warns of Auto Theft Scheme

Anderson, SC (Wednesday September 29, 2010) Anderson County Sheriff’s Office would like to caution those who may be selling a vehicle to watch out for a scheme that has resulted in several auto thefts in Anderson.    Anderson County Sheriff’s Deputies are investigating several auto-theft cases that have occurred in the Southside and Westside area [...]

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COPS ON TOP OF DOUGHNUT SHOPS

Lexington County Sheriff’s Department deputies and officers with other law enforcement agencies collected $9,573 in donations during a Cops on Top of Doughnut Shops fund raiser that the officers conducted for South Carolina Special Olympics on Thursday, September 23, Friday, September 24 and Saturday, September 25 at a Krispy Kreme Doughnut Shop at 1200 Knox [...]

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FIVE TEEN-AGE BOYS CHARGED IN LOCKER THEFTS

  Lexington County Sheriff’s Department school resource officers and detectives have charged two 12-year-old boys, one 14-year-old boy, one 16-year-old boy and one 17-year-old boy in connection with the thefts of money, jewelry, cellular telephones and other electronic devices from the visiting team’s locker room at Irmo High School during a football game between Irmo [...]

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Greenville Man Arrested by SLED and US Marshalls

Deputies with the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office along with Agents with South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED), and the U.S. Marshall Fugitive Task Force received a tip on the whereabouts of Wilbert Monroe Todd who was wanted for two (2) counts of Attempted Murder, (2) counts of Armed Robbery, and (1) count of Possession of [...]

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Spartanburg Man Arrested for Armed Robbery

Investigators have arrested Cullen Blake Campbell for Armed Robbery and  Possession of a Weapon During the commission of a Violent Crime. Mr. Campbell is a person of interest in numerous Armed Robberies targeting members of the Hispanic community in Spartanburg County. Mr. Campbell was currently out on bond after having been released from jail on [...]

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Greenville Man Sought By Sheriffs Office

Deputies with the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office is currently seeking the whereabouts of Wilbert Monroe Todd, black male, 33 years of age, possibly driving a black Honda 4-door vehicle with tinted windows. Todd is wanted in the connection of an Armed Robbery and Attempted Murder. Deputies responded to 22 Dempsey Street this morning (September 26th) [...]

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SPARTANBURG MAN RECEIVES 10-YEAR PRISON SENTENCE FOR LEWD ACT

A Spartanburg man received a 10-year prison sentence for inappropriately touching a child in a sexual manner.  Samuel D. Bagwell, 63, pleaded guilty to lewd act on a minor on Monday. Bagwell inappropriately touched a 10-year-old child from the neighborhood on four different occasions between Sept. 1, 2006 and Feb. 16, 2007 when the allegation [...]

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