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Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Pickens Man for Impersonating Law Enforcement Officer
Jason Dwayne Whitlock (Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Pickens man yesterday on a charge of Impersonating a Law Enforcement Officer. 42 year old Jason Dwayne Whitlock, of Edens Road, was booked into the Oconee County Detention Center at around 12:09pm yesterday. Whitlock was also charged with one count of Driving under Suspension. Whitlock was given a combined $3,147.50 surety bond and was released from ja
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Oct 24, 20253 min read


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Announces Additional Arrests in Drug Round-Up
Susan Marie Smith Susan Nichole Smith (Walhalla, SC)---------------------------------The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is announcing today additional arrests in the current Sheriff’s Office drug round-up. The Sheriff’s Office began the operation with a meeting and briefing at 8:30am on Wednesday, October 1 st . The Sheriff’s Office obtained 35 arrest warrants on 23 persons. The arrest warrants were obtained based on controlled purchases of narcotics by undercover
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Oct 24, 20253 min read


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Seneca Man on Drug Trafficking Charge
John David Stancil (Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------A Seneca man remains in jail today, pending a bond hearing, after his arrest yesterday afternoon during a traffic stop on a charge Trafficking in Methamphetamine. 53 year old John David Stancil, of Yellow Pine Drive, was booked into the Oconee County Detention Center at around 3:21pm Tuesday. In additional to the drug trafficking charge, Stancil has also been charged in the same incident with one count e
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Oct 22, 20251 min read


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Announces Commencement of Trespass Enforcement Authorization Program
(Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is announcing today the commencement of the Trespass Enforcement Authorization Program. Under the program, a property owner, or their legal representative, may provide advance authorization for the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office to enforce the trespass laws of the state of South Carolina in the unincorporated areas of Oconee County. The program is strictly voluntary. The property owne
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Oct 21, 20252 min read


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Announces Additional Arrest in Drug Round-Up
William Isaac McClain (Walhalla, SC)---------------------------------The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is announcing today an additional arrest in the current Sheriff’s Office drug round-up. The Sheriff’s Office began the operation with a meeting and briefing at 8:30am on Wednesday, October 1 st . The Sheriff’s Office obtained 35 arrest warrants on 23 persons. The arrest warrants were obtained based on controlled purchases of narcotics by undercover operatives wor
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Oct 21, 20253 min read


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Hosts Annual “Boo with the Blue” Event Friday, October 31st
(Walhalla, SC)————————————–The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office will be hosting its annual “Boo with the Blue” event on Friday, October 31 st from 6:00pm until 8:00pm. The Community Outreach event will take place in the main parking lot at the Law Enforcement Center in Walhalla, which is located at 300 S. Church Street. During “Boo with the Blue,” deputies and employees of the Sheriff’s Office will be handing out goodie bags for trick-or-treaters in vehicles that drive thru
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Oct 17, 20251 min read


Crimestoppers of Oconee County, Inc. Announces Award Recipients at Recent Public Safety Luncheon
Oconee County Sheriff Mike Crenshaw, Dispatcher Tim Floyd and Captain Justin Ward Sheriff Mike Crenshaw, Detention Deputy Christopher Black and Captain Jeremy Chapman Sheriff Mike Crenshaw and Sergeant Adam Logan Kent Whitten and Dispatcher Mark Fuller Firefighter Matthew Nix (On the Left) Joel Davis (In the Middle) Firefighter Holly Merritt (On the Right) Officer Dylan Morgan and Chief Ben Hailey Firefighter David Greenwald (On the Left) Chief Tim Rice and Officer Parker Scr
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Oct 15, 20252 min read


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Announces Additional Arrest in Drug Round-Up
Jayquan Nathaniel Goodine (Walhalla, SC)---------------------------------The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is announcing today an additional arrest in the first drug round-up of 2025. The Sheriff’s Office began the operation with a meeting and briefing at 8:30am on Wednesday, October 1 st . The Sheriff’s Office obtained 35 arrest warrants on 23 persons. The arrest warrants were obtained based on controlled purchases of narcotics by undercover operatives working at
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Oct 15, 20253 min read


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Issues Release on Saturday Evening Pursuit near Seneca
(Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------On Saturday evening at around 11:15pm, a Deputy from the Uniform Patrol Bureau, on routine patrol in the area of Clemson Boulevard and Wells Highway, observed a motorcycle traveling at a high rate of speed towards Seneca. The Deputy initiated a traffic stop on the motorcycle and observed that the motorcycle did not have a tag. The driver of the motorcycle did not pull over and a pursuit began. The Deputy also observed th
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Oct 13, 20251 min read


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Seeks the Public’s Help in Locating Missing Teenage Girl
Clare Nicole Lanning (UPDATE: T he Oconee County Sheriff's Office is happy to report that Clare Nicole Lanning has been located and she...
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Oct 9, 20251 min read


West Union Man Recently Arrested on Criminal Sexual Conduct Charge Released to ICE Custody
Wilson Nahun Figuero-Argueta (Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------A West Union man, recently arrested by the Oconee County...
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Oct 8, 20251 min read


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Announces Additional Arrest in First Drug Round-Up of 2025
John Robert Richey (Walhalla, SC)---------------------------------The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is announcing today an additional...
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Oct 8, 20253 min read


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Tamassee Man on Drug Trafficking Charge
William Ed Orr (Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------A Tamassee man remains in jail today after his arrest Monday morning on...
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Oct 7, 20251 min read


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Seneca Man on Charges of Attempted Murder
Michael Wayne Witt (Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------A Seneca man remains in jail today, pending a bond hearing, after...
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Oct 3, 20252 min read


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Holding 3rd Annual Donations Drive for Safe Harbor
(Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------In recognition of October as “Domestic Violence Awareness Month,” the Oconee County...
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Oct 3, 20251 min read


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Announces First Drug Round-Up of 2025
Bryan Lance Roach Candace Haley Blackwell Charles Johnathan Sanders Christie Marie Keith James Daniel Miller Jayquan Nathaniel Goodine...
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Oct 2, 20255 min read


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests West Union Man on Criminal Sexual Conduct with a Minor Charge
Wilson Nahun Figuero-Argueta (Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------A West Union man remains in jail today, on a $50,000...
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Sep 23, 20251 min read


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Seeks the Public’s Help in Locating Missing 14 Year Old
London Capri Shell (UPDATE: The Oconee County Sheriff's Office is happy to report that London Capri Shell has been located and she is...
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Sep 19, 20251 min read


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Belton Man on Charges in Criminal Sexual Conduct Investigation
Michael Don Ray Brammer (Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------A Belton man remains in jail today, pending a bond hearing,...
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Sep 19, 20251 min read


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Greenville Man on Multiple Charges Related to Vehicle Break-In’s
Travis Lamont Boyd (Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------A Greenville County man is out of jail on bond today after his...
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Sep 19, 20252 min read
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