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Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Seneca Man on Breach of Trust Charge
Eli Herbert Patterson (Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Seneca man...
5 hours ago


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office to Hold Next Community Meal in Mountain Rest on July 24th
(Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------On the afternoon of Thursday, July 24 th , the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office will be...
6 hours ago


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Seeks the Public’s Help in Ongoing Shooting Investigation at Oconee Beach
(Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office continues to seek the public’s help today in an...
Jul 9


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Seneca Man on Charges Related to Recent Shooting Investigations
Joshua Mason Bliss (Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------A Seneca man remains in jail today, pending a bond hearing, after...
Jul 8


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Issues June 2025 Scams Update
(Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------In our continuing efforts to educate and inform our citizens, and to prevent them from...
Jun 27


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Offers Tips for Property Protection during Vacation Season
(Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------With vacation season in full swing, the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is offering...
Jun 24


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Seeks the Public’s Help in Locating Missing 15 Year Old
Damien Greyson Crowe (UPDATE: The Oconee County Sheriff's Office is happy to report that 15 year old Damien Greyson Crowe has been...
Jun 22


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Announces Final Arrest in First Drug Round-Up of 2024
Antonio Aminika Hunter (Walhalla, SC)---------------------------------The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is announcing today the final...
Jun 20


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Cashiers, NC Man on Trafficking in Methamphetamine Charge
Carl David Ferrin, IV (Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------A Cashiers, NC man was booked into the Oconee County Detention...
Jun 19


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Seeks the Public’s Help in Locating Westminster Man Wanted on First Degree Burglary Charge
(UPDATE - Chaz Marshall Richardson is in custody after turning himself in at the Law Enforcement Center this morning.) (Walhalla,...
Jun 13


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Walhalla Man on Multiple Drug Trafficking Arrest Warrants
Brent Eric Money Erin Nicole Pierce (Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------An ongoing drug distribution and trafficking...
Jun 13


Crimestoppers of Oconee County, Inc. Holds Luncheon to Celebrate Program’s 30th Anniversary
(From L - R: Salem Police Chief Scott Peterson, Oconee County Sheriff Mike Crenshaw, Former Oconee County Sheriff Earl Holcombe, Oconee...
Jun 11


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Issues Release on New Golf Cart Law
(Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------On May 22nd of this year, a new law went into effect in South Carolina in regards to...
Jun 6


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Westminster Man on Multiple Drug Trafficking and Distribution Arrest Warrants
Qawi Aziz Kabir (Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------A Westminster man remains in jail today, pending a bond hearing, after...
Jun 5


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Central Man on Involuntary Manslaughter Charge
Akeem Olajuwon Chavezia Williams (Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------A Central man remains in jail today, pending a bond...
Jun 4


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Conducting Investigation after Monday Afternoon Pursuit
(Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is conducting an investigation after a pursuit...
Jun 2


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Seneca Man in Gun Store Burglary and Larceny Investigation
David Justin Drago (Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------A Seneca man remains in jail today, on a combined $77,205 surety...
May 30


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests West Union Woman on Trafficking in Fentanyl Charge
Megan Nichole Beech (Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------A West Union woman remains in jail today, on a combined $375,000...
May 28


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Seeks the Public’s Help in Gun Store Burglary and Larceny Investigation
(UPDATE: The Oconee County Sheriff's Office has arrested 27 year old David Justin Drago on charges related to this investigation)....
May 28


Corporal Lucas Watts Receives Award from National Association of Police Organizations, Inc.
(From L - R: Eli Watts, Haley Watts, Corporal Lucas Watts, Oconee County Sheriff Mike Crenshaw and Third District U.S. Congresswoman...
May 28


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Longcreek Man on Trafficking in Methamphetamine Charge
Johnny Albert Roach (Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------A Longcreek man remains in jail today, pending a bond hearing,...
May 23


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Issues 2025 Memorial Day Weekend Safety Tips
(Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------It is time for the unofficial start of summer as Memorial Day Weekend has arrived. With...
May 22


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Holds Graduation Ceremony for Students in Drug and Violence Prevention Program
Sheriff Mike Crenshaw Corporal Luke McCall (Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office held a...
May 22


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Issues May 2025 Scams Update
(Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------In our continuing efforts to educate and inform our citizens, and to prevent them from...
May 22


Oconee County Man Arrested on Arson – 2nd Degree Charge
Brandon Kyle Stancil (Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------An Oconee County man remains in jail this morning, on a combined...
May 21


Two Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Deputies Suffer Dog Bites Friday
(Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------Two Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Deputies suffered dog bites during the performance...
May 16


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Seeks the Public’s Help in Locating Oconee Man for Possessing Stolen Firearm
Gage Eligah Jack Stewart (UPDATE: The Oconee County Sheriff's Office can report that Gage Eligah Jack Stewart was arrested and booked...
May 15


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Macon, GA Man in 2023 Armed Robbery Investigation
Laron Jeffery Woodard (Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------A Macon, GA man remains in jail today, after his arrest...
May 13


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Westminster Man during Search Warrant Execution in Clearmont Community
Frank Eugene Gardner, Jr. Christopher Wade Prichard (Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------A Westminster man remains in jail...
May 8


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Columbia Man on Charges in Recent Armed Robbery Investigation
Jason Antonio Busby (Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------A Columbia man remains in jail today after his arrest yesterday by...
May 6


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Seneca Teenager on Attempted Armed Robbery Charge
Michael Shane Dale (Walhalla, SC)------------------------------------An 18 year old Seneca man remains in jail today, after his bond was...
May 6


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Seeks the Public’s Help in Grand Larceny Investigation
(Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help today in identifying...
May 5


Six Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Deputies Receive Medal of Valor Award
(From L -R: Oconee County Sheriff Mike Crenshaw, Staff Sergeant Charles Mulwee, First Sergeant David Carr, Corporal Chris Johnson,...
May 1


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Mountain Rest Man on Drug Trafficking and Weapon Charges
John Arcuri, Jr. (Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Mountain Rest man today...
Apr 29


Upstate Man Pleads Guilty to Distribution of Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Conspiracy
Release Courtesy of Veronica Hill Public Affairs Specialist U.S. Attorney’s Office SPARTANBURG, S.C. —Travis Legg, 43, Woodruff, has...
Apr 29


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Seneca Woman on Breach of Trust Charge
Alicia Anais Smith (Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------A Seneca woman is out of jail, on a $10,000 personal recognizance...
Apr 22


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Seeks the Public’s Help in Armed Robbery Investigation
(UPDATE: The Oconee County Sheriff's Office has identified the person of interest in this investigation). (Walhalla,...
Apr 21


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Georgia Man on Kidnapping Charge
Nathan Kyle English (Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Georgia man today on...
Apr 17


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests West Union Man on Involuntary Manslaughter Charge
Matthew Scott Chastain (Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------A West Union man was arrested last Friday afternoon on a charge...
Apr 15


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office to Hold a Pill Take Back Day on Saturday, April 26th
(Walhalla, SC)——————————The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office will be hosting a Pill Take Back Day on Saturday, April 26th. The Pill Take...
Apr 15


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Seneca Man on Assault with Intent to Commit Criminal Sexual Conduct Charge
Ronnie Joe Patterson, Jr. (Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------A Seneca man was arrested Sunday morning on a charge of...
Apr 14


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Walhalla Man in Homicide Investigation
Caleb Aguirre (UPDATE: Investigators from the Oconee County Sheriff's Office have also charged 23 year old Caleb Aguirre with Possession...
Apr 13


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office to Hold Next Community Meal in Oakway April 29th
(Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------In the continuing effort to forge relationships to promote a safer Oconee, the Oconee...
Apr 11


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Issues April 2025 Scams Update
(Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------In our continuing efforts to educate and inform our citizens, and to prevent them from...
Apr 11


Westminster Man Booked into Jail on Murder Charge
William Barney Drummond (Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------A Westminster man, who was charged by the Oconee County...
Apr 10


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Second Asheville, NC Teenager in Criminal Investigation at Auto Dealership
Elijah Niheim Lee-Blair Trenton N. Porter (Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office has made...
Apr 8


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Westminster Woman on First Degree Burglary Charge
Angela Louise Stevens (Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Westminster woman...
Apr 8


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Seneca Man and Woman on Burglary and Larceny Charges
Brian Daniel Reed Rebecca Reed Savage (Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office arrested a...
Apr 7


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office and Oconee County Emergency Services Reports Missing Hikers Located
Carrell Wayne Fowler and Sharon Kay Bramlett Video of a South Carolina National Guard Helicopter Bringing Carrell Wayne Fowler and Sharon...
Apr 6


Oconee County Sheriff’s Office and Oconee County Emergency Services Seeks the Public’s Help in Locating Missing Hikers
Carrell Wayne Fowler and Sharon Kay Bramlett (Walhalla, SC)-------------------------------------The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office and...
Apr 5
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