October 23, 2009

Third Person Arrested In Probe Of SC Woman’s Death

A third person has been arrested in the investigation of a South Carolina woman whose remains were found in some woods several months after she disappeared. ‘The Post and Courier’ of Charleston reported that 31-year-old Terry Keith Williams of James Island was arrested Thursday and charged with obstruction of justice


October 08, 2009

UPDATED: Edgefield County Burglary Suspect Arrested

The Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in locating a man wanted in connection to a burglary, earlier this week on Sunset Circle, in Merriwether, SC. Richard Glenn Hester, 49, is being sought on charges of burglary in the second degree and grand larceny in connection to the case. His last known address was on the 200 block of Flores Lane, in Martinez, GA. UPDATE: Hester has turned himself into authorities


October 05, 2009

Method Man Behind Bars

Grammy-winning rapper Method Man has been arrested in New York City on felony charges for failing to pay his taxes.


August 05, 2009

Freed U.S. Journalists Held In North Korea Were Separated, Fed Bad Food

Two American journalists who returned home Wednesday after being held nearly five months in North Korea were separated and fed bad food during their ordeal, but their families never lost faith that they would come back.


August 04, 2009

Northwest Georgia Father Charged In Infant’s Death

A northwest Georgia man has been charged in the death of his 1-month-old daughter who suffered a large skull fracture, several broken ribs and a broken leg. An autopsy report released Monday shows blunt force trauma to the head and torso caused the death of Piper Hayden Hester in Whitfield County.

North Korea: 2 U.S. Journalists Pardoned

North Korea’s official news agency says leader Kim Jong Il has pardoned two American journalists and ordered their release.


August 03, 2009

Minnesota Mom: Son Is 1 Of 3 Americans Missing In Iran

The mother of an American freelance journalist missing in Iran says she is concerned for the “safety and welfare” of her son and two other Americans. Shane Bauer’s mother, Cindy Hickey, says her son is one of the three Americans believed to have been arrested by Iranian authorities last week on a hiking trip in northern Iraq.


June 11, 2009

Burke County Deputy Arrested In Richmond County

According to ‘The True Citizen’ newspaper, a Burke County deputy has been arrested in Richmond County.


June 09, 2009

Charlotte, NC Man Facing More Charges In Aiken Child Sex Arrest

There are more charges against a Charlotte, North Carolina man accused of travelling to Aiken to have sex with a 12-year-old girl. Aiken County Sheriff’s Office investigators have now charged Sampson Nimmo with giving the girl marijuana, and having oral sex with her.


June 08, 2009

Police: Charlotte, NC Man Arrested For Having Sex With 12-Year-Old Aiken Girl

A Charlotte, North Carolina man is in jail in Aiken. He’s accused of coming to Aiken County to have sex with a 12-year-old girl he met online. Investigators say it’s not the first time he made the trip to visit the young girl, but they say it will be the last. WJBF News Channel 6’s Joy Howe has the story.


June 03, 2009

Aiken Econo Lodge Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested In Georgia

According to Sgt. Aaron Dowdy, with the Aiken Department of Public Safety, Sherone Nealous has been arrested by the Houston County Sheriff’s Office in Houston County, Georgia.


May 28, 2009

SC Man Charged With Animal Cruelty To 7 Horses

A South Carolina man has been charged with cruelty to animals after authorities seized six horses and a pony from his home. Jail officials said Thursday that 54-year-old Glenn Chestnut has been released on $800 bond. The Morning News of Florence reports that Chestnut was arrested Tuesday, nearly a week after authorities took the horses.


April 16, 2009

Congressman Paul Broun’s Son Charged With Drug Possession

The 18-year-old son of U.S. Rep. Paul Broun has been charged with misdemeanor marijuana possession. Police say Paul Collins Broun III was at a party at in Athens early Saturday when Athens-Clarke police responded to a complaint about noise. The police report says Broun smelled of alcohol, and a pill bottle containing a small amount of marijuana fell from his pocket.


April 15, 2009

Aiken Man Arrested On Sexual Conduct Charges

According to the Aiken Department of Public Safety, an Aiken man is in jail, charged with several counts of Criminal Sexual conduct. The suspect is identified as 52-year-old Kenneth Lamberth.


April 14, 2009

Clemson Soccer Coach Arrested On Assault Charge

The men’s soccer coach at Clemson has been arrested after police say he attacked his two teenage daughters over the weekend. Clemson Police Chief Jimmy Dixon said Monday that 48-year-old William Trevor Adair has been released on a $10,000 bond. Adair is charged with two counts assault and battery.

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