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Pickens County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call Monday morning in reference to a domestic dispute over child custody, at a home located on Highway 178 in Pickens County. Deputies reported that Daniel Blaine Muniz, 29, took a toddler from the home and a woman, identified as Angela Bergeron, tried to prevent Muniz from leaving [...]

At 10:30AM on Thursday, April 28th, a press conference will be held with representatives from Spinx, as well as the Sheriff’s from Greenville, Anderson, Pickens and Oconee Counties in order to discuss initiatives designed to raise funds for Honor Flight Upstate SC. The location of the press conference will be (Spinx) 498 The Parkway in [...]

Investigators with the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office have charged Joshua Dean Bannister, 27, of Leland Circle, Greenville, with five counts of Criminal Sexual Conduct with a minor, 2nd degree. The alleged incidents involved a twelve year old female victim and occurred in February and March of this year. The incidents happened at the residence where [...]

In a statewide effort beginning during the month of April, law enforcement officers, prevention specialists and other community members will coordinate activities aimed at limiting access to alcohol by young people under age 21. The increased enforcement and public education blitz will promote a safe prom season and end to the school year. The campaign [...]

Pickens County Sheriff’s Office has received recent reports involving scams using the AT&T call relay system for deaf and speech impaired to perpetuate frauds on merchants in Pickens County and other locations. The Scammers place a large order for food to be picked up at a future date, purchase with a stolen credit card and [...]

For the third time in four years, the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office Explorer Post #2138 placed 1 Overall in the annual week long competition held for members of the South Carolina Association of Law Enforcement Explorers (“S.C.A.L.E.”).  The competition is hosted each year by a different law enforcement agency within the State.  This year’s events [...]