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3rd Annual Oconee Night Out Scheduled for Tuesday, October 6th
(Walhalla, SC)--------------------------------------The 3rd Annual Oconee Night Out has been scheduled for Tuesday, October 6th. On that day, the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office will join with other Oconee County law enforcement and public safety agencies at The F.A.R.M. Center, which is located at 2063 Sandifer Boulevard, for this year’s event which will be held from 5pm until 7pm. The public safety agencies that are scheduled to participate include: Oconee County Emerg
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Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Announces Additional Arrest in Grand Larceny and Vehicle Break-In Investigation
Korin Jamell Moffett Bartley Omar White (Walhalla, SC)-----------------------------------The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is announcing today a second arrest in a recent Grand Larceny and vehicle break-in investigation. 33 year old Korin Jamell Moffett, of Houston, TX, was booked into the Oconee County Detention Center at around 7:45am today. Moffett was transported from Houston to the Oconee County Detention Center and served with arrest warrants charging him with one
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2 days ago2 min read


Registration is Open for the Cops and Clergy Prayer Breakfast in Celebration of Faith and Blue Weekend
(Walhalla, SC)--------------------------------------The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is announcing today that registration is now open for the Cops and Clergy Prayer Breakfast in celebration of the 2026 National Faith and Blue Weekend. The Cops and Clergy Prayer Breakfast is scheduled for Friday, October 9th beginning at 8am. The Prayer Breakfast will be held at Westminster First Baptist Church, which is located 426 West-Oak Highway in Westminster. The Praye
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2 days ago2 min read


Investigators File Additional Charges in Ongoing Ill Treatment of Animals Investigation
(Walhalla, SC)-----------------------------------Investigators from the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office have filed additional charges today against a 14 year old male in an ongoing Ill Treatment of Animals Investigation. According to a news release issued Wednesday afternoon, the Sheriff’s Office announced that the Criminal Investigations Bureau was conducting an Ill Treatment of Animals investigation. The news release stated that the investigation began during the early
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Sep 242 min read


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Conducting Ongoing Ill Treatment of Animals Investigation
(Walhalla, SC)-----------------------------------Investigators from the Criminal Investigations Bureau of the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office are currently conducting an Ill Treatment of Animals investigation. The investigation began during the early morning hours of September 18th of this year after a Deputy assigned to the Uniform Patrol Bureau responded to an address on Whitewater Falls Road, which is north of Salem, in reference to a suspicious person call for service.
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Sep 232 min read


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Announces Arrest in Grand Larceny and Vehicle Break-In Investigation
Bartley Omar White (Walhalla, SC)-----------------------------------The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is announcing today an arrest in a Grand Larceny and vehicle break-in investigation. 43 year old Bartley Omar White, who has listed addresses in Greenville, SC and Houston, TX, was booked into the Oconee County Detention Center. on Saturday, September 19th, at around 5am. White was transported from Harris County, TX to Oconee County. White was served arrest warrants on
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Sep 222 min read


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Seeks the Public’s Help in Locating Missing Laurens County Man
Steven Earl Bentley (UPDATE : The Oconee County Sheriff's Office is happy to report that Steven Earl Bentley has been located and he is safe.) (Walhalla, SC)-----------------------------------The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help today in locating a missing Laurens County man who was last seen in Oconee County late last Friday night. A family member of 32 year old Steven Earl Bentley contacted the Sheriff’s Office this afternoon and told Deputies
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Sep 212 min read


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Seneca Woman on First Degree Burglary Charge
Totianna Annabell Lee Holland (Walhalla, SC)-----------------------------------A Seneca woman remains in jail today, pending a bond hearing, after her arrest over the weekend on charges related to a property crime. 28 year old Totianna Annabell Lee Holland was booked into the Oconee County Detention Center at around 12:05pm on Sunday, September 20th. Holland has been charged with one count each of First Degree Burglary, Petit Larceny and Trespassing. Holland has also been
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Sep 211 min read


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Makes Second Arrest in Townville Area Property Crime Investigation
Annalisse Rebecca Griffin Keidene Omon Hunter (Walhalla, SC)-----------------------------------The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is announcing today a second arrest in a recent Townville area property crime investigation. 19 year old Annalisse Rebecca Griffin of Seneca was booked into the Oconee County Detention Center at around 5:05pm Wednesday. Griffin has been charged with one count each of Accessory before the Fact of a Felony and Accessory after Fact of a Felony.
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Sep 172 min read


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Six Mile Man in Criminal Sexual Conduct with a Minor Investigation
Christian Taylor Moon (Walhalla, SC)-----------------------------------A Six Mile man remains in jail today, pending a bond hearing, after his arrest yesterday by the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office on a charge of Criminal Sexual Conduct with a Minor – Second Degree. 25 year old Christian Taylor Moon was booked into the Oconee County Detention Center at around 6:40pm Wednesday by a Deputy assigned to the Warrants Unit. The Sheriff’s Office began an investigation on Septem
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Sep 171 min read


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Seneca Woman on Trafficking in Methamphetamine Charge
Jennifer Julianne Crider (Walhalla, SC)-----------------------------------A Seneca woman remains in jail today, on a $50,000 dollar surety bond, after her arrest last Friday morning on a charge of Trafficking in Methamphetamine. 37 year old Jennifer Julianne Crider was booked into the Oconee County Detention Center, on September 11th, at around 3:29am. Crider will be required to wear an electronic monitoring device, as a condition of bond, should she be released from jail.
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Sep 141 min read


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Westminster Man on Multiple Charges in Property Crime Investigation
Keidene Omon Hunter (Walhalla, SC)-----------------------------------A Westminster man remains in jail today, on a combined $36,000 dollar surety bond, after his arrest last Thursday on multiple charges in a property crime investigation. 20 year old Keidene Omon Hunter was booked into the Oconee County Detention Center at around 1:46pm on Thursday, September 10th. If released on bond, Hunter will be required to wear an electronic monitoring device as a condition of the bon
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Sep 142 min read


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Westminster Man in Child Sexual Abuse Material Investigation
Anthony Carl Michaud (Walhalla, SC)-----------------------------------A Westminster man remains in jail after his arrest last week by the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office on charges of having Child Sexual Abuse Material in his possession. 76 year old Anthony Carl Michaud was booked into the Oconee County Detention Center at around 4:08pm last Wednesday, September 9th by a Deputy assigned to the Warrants Unit. In all, Eller has been charged with 10 counts of Sexual Exploitati
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Sep 142 min read


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Seneca Man in Child Sexual Abuse Material Investigation
Dalton Edward Eller (Walhalla, SC)-----------------------------------A Seneca man remains in jail after his arrest today by the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office on charges of having Child Sexual Abuse Material in his possession. 25 year old Dalton Edward Eller was booked into the Oconee County Detention Center at around 1:05pm this afternoon by a Deputy assigned to the Warrants Unit. In all, Eller has been charged with 25 counts of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor – Third Degr
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Sep 42 min read


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Announces Availability of Free Scent of Hope Kits
(Walhalla, SC)-----------------------------------The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with Upstate Bloodhound Search and Rescue, the Oconee Sheriff’s Foundation, and Lifeline Community Church, is announcing the availability of free Scent of Hope kits for families and caregivers in Oconee County. Scent of Hope kits allow families and caregivers to collect and preserve the unique scent of a child or at-risk adult before an emergency occurs. If that individual r
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Sep 12 min read


Early Morning Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Two Persons on Drug Trafficking Charges
Cayden Dean John Komer Lisa Michelle White (Walhalla, SC)-----------------------------------An early Tuesday morning traffic stop by the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office has led to the arrest of two persons on multiple charges, which include charges of Drug Trafficking. 22 year old Cayden Dean John Komer and 37 year old Lisa Michelle White, both of Westminster, were booked into the Oconee County Detention Center today at around 4:45am and 4:52am respectively. Both Komer and
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Sep 12 min read


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Person Wanted in Utica Mill Hill Shooting Investigation
Nevada Jaziah Normia Jones Javon Gaylin O'Neal Leonoard Damajion Sincere Patton (Walhalla, SC)-----------------------------------The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is announcing the arrest this morning of an 18 year Seneca teenager who was charged by Investigators in relation to the Monday evening Utica Mill Hill shooting. 18 year old Nevada Jaziah Normia Jones of Seneca was booked into the Oconee County Detention Center at around 9:48am today on charges of Attempted Murder
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Aug 272 min read


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Two in Utica Mill Hill Shooting Investigation
Damajion Sincere Patton Javon Gaylin O'Neal Leonard Nevada Jaziah Normia Jones (UPDATE ON AUGUST 27TH - 18 year old Nevada Josiah Normia Jones has been arrested by the Oconee County Sheriff's Office and booked into the Oconee County Detention Center). (Walhalla, SC)-----------------------------------The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office has made two arrests today in connection with a Monday evening shooting on the Utica Mill Hill. 18 year old Javon Gaylin O’Neal Leonard of Se
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Aug 262 min read


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Continues Investigation into Monday Evening Shooting on the Utica Mill Hill
(UPDATE ON AUGUST 26TH, 2026 - The Oconee County Sheriff's Office has arrested 18 year old Javon Gaylin O'Neal Leonard and 18 year old Damajion Sincere Patton on charges of Attempted Murder, Possession of a Weapon during Commission of a Violent Crime and Discharging a Firearm into a Vehicle). (Walhalla, SC)-----------------------------------The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is continuing an investigation this morning into a Monday evening shooting that occurred on the Utica
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Aug 252 min read


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Monday Evening Shooting on the Utica Mill Hill
(UPDATE ON AUGUST 26TH, 2026 - The Oconee County Sheriff's Office has arrested 18 year old Javon Gaylin O'Neal Leonard and 18 year old Damajion Sincere Patton on charges of Attempted Murder, Possession of a Weapon during Commission of a Violent Crime and Discharging a Firearm into a Vehicle). (Walhalla, SC)-----------------------------------The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a Monday evening shooting that occurred on the Utica Mill Hill near Seneca. Deputie
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Aug 241 min read
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