Beaufort
CRIME & SAFETY
Heavy police presence reported near Beaufort Town Center
BEAUFORT, S.C. — Above video: Your Sunday headlines. Update: Police have cleared the scene. It's unknown what prompted the response or if any arrests were made. Initial report: Officers from Beaufort police have swarmed the area of Greenlawn Drive, near Beaufort Town Center. BPD, in an alert sent out...
5 people in jail after drug bust in Beaufort County
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Five people are in jail in Beaufort County after a drug bust. After a monthslong investigation into the sale and distribution of illegal drugs, arrests have been made in Bluffton. The arrest operations happened Friday morning near Martha Brown Circle and Goethe Road, less than a...
Beaufort Police Department one step closer to welcoming new chief
BEAUFORT, S.C. (WTOC) - A panel is currently deciding who will be Beaufort’s next chief of police. The group has narrowed it down to two finalists. They are--current Sunset Beach, North Carolina Police Chief Kenneth J. Klamar. And Beaufort Police Interim Chief Stephenie Price. Chief Klamar has been in...
Cracked windshield leads to Ridgeland man's ten-year prison sentence
A traffic stop about four years ago led to a Ridgeland man facing 10 years in prison after being found guilty on drug charges May 15 in Jasper County General Sessions Court, according to the 14th Circuit Solicitor's Office. Derrick Leddisse Tuten, 35, was found guilty Wednesday of manufacturing methamphetamine...
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