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SLED charges Pageland man with 29 offenses after domestic incident leads to standoff
A Pageland man was charged with 29 offenses after exchanging gunfire with various law enforcement during a standoff following a domestic incident in Pageland on Wednesday, Aug. 21. SLED officials said the Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Office received a call for service on August 21 regarding a domestic disturbance in the parking lot of Stars Sports…
Read MoreMan barricaded in home in Pageland, public asked to avoid area
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division and area law enforcement are still on the scene of an active situation in Pageland that started during the evening of Wednesday, Aug. 21. At this time, SLED officials are asking the public to avoid the intersection of Sale Barn Lane and S.C. Highway 9 in Pageland for their…
Read MoreSLED is investigating incident involving SRO at Cheraw Primary
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division is investigating an incident involving a school resource officer at Cheraw Primary School. Chesterfield County Sheriff Cambo Streater said he requested SLED to investigate the complaint. SLED officials confirmed that Streater requested them to investigate an incident involving deputy DeWayne Gillespie while he was on duty on Thursday, Aug.…
Read MoreSLED investigates complaint involving SRO at Cheraw Primary
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division is investigating after the Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Office received a complaint about the school resource officer at Cheraw Primary School. Sheriff Cambo Streater said he has requested SLED to investigate the complaint. Calls were made to SLED but were not returned as of press time.
Read MoreUPDATED: Young woman dies after being shot in parking lot in downtown Cheraw
A man was charged with murder after a deadly shooting in the parking lot of SpringHill Suites in Cheraw early Sunday, Aug. 18. Cheraw Police Chief Julius Riley said dispatch advised officers at 1:42 a.m. of a possible shooting at the Spring Hill Suites Hotel parking lot, located on 201 Front Street, with one person…
Read MoreCentral Eagles vs Lewisville game rescheduled
The Central Eagles vs. Lewisville game next week has been rescheduled for 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 22 at the Buford High School stadium due to an army worm infestation that has devastated Central’s field.
Read MoreSuspicious activity leads to drug arrests
A Chesterfield County Sheriff deputy noticing something suspicious led to the arrest of two people from Hartsville and a man from McBee on Aug. 10. Chesterfield County Sheriff Cambo Streater said a deputy from the Chesterfield County Narcotics Unit was patrolling Winburn Lake Road near McBee. While traveling down…
Read MoreTwo arrested on possession, distribution drug charges
Two people were arrested Aug 8 on multiple possession and distribution of drug charges. According to Chesterfield County Sheriff Cambo Streater, Investigator Brittany Robinson and the Chesterfield County Narcotics Unit received information on Aug. 7 regarding stolen and counterfeit checks. This information started the investigation, which led to the execution of a search warrant on…
Read MoreCCSO arrest man after deadly shooting in Cheraw
A 22-year-old man was arrested Sunday, Aug. 11, after a shooting resulted in another man’s death. Chesterfield County Sheriff Cambo Streater said deputies received a call about a shooting at 3 Malloy Street in Cheraw at 11:03 p.m. Aug. 11 On scene, deputies found Daquan Malik Blanton, 27, with a single gunshot wound to his…
Read MoreOne dead in Teals Mill area shooting, man arrested
A man is dead and another man is in custody after an early morning shooting on Thursday, Aug. 8, Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Office confirmed. According to Sheriff Cambo Streater, deputies responded to a shooting on Cane Mill Crossing Road in the Teals Mill/Hunts Mill area at approximately 3:40 a.m., Aug. 8. Once on scene, deputies found…
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