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Several suspects arrested in Blythewood Road shooting out on bond, sheriff says
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department (RCSD) is hosting a news conference Monday afternoon to discuss updates in the ...
LIVE: Richland County sheriff providing updates on recent shootings
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department (RCSD) said they are hosting a news conference to discuss updates in two separate ...
Richland County sheriff files counter lawsuit, defends detective accused of fabricating confession
The Richland County Sheriff's Department countersued a law firm that alleged police misconduct against a man charged in a ...
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Child nearly hit in mall shootout as sheriff urges parents to ‘take some action’
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. — Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott called on parents to step up in their children's lives and be accountable as his department investigates two violent crimes involving ...
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Richland County sheriff's push to hold parents accountable is popular, but teens are still getting guns
COLUMBIA — Four months ago, a clearly frustrated Leon Lott launched an initiative to hold parents accountable following a spike in teen crime. "I'm sick of it," the Richland County sheriff said ...
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Child nearly hit South Carolina in mall shootout as sheriff urges parents to ‘take some action’
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. — Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott called on parents to step up in their children's lives and be accountable as his department investigates two violent crimes involving ...