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CRIME & SAFETY
Pickens County coroner's office released the name of motorcyclist who died after hitting a deer
The South Carolina Highway Patrol confirmed a motorcyclist died a month after a crash. (Video above: WYFF News 4 Morning Headlines) According to troopers, a motorcyclist riding a 2024 Harley-Davidson motorcycle was traveling east on Highway 178 near Mauldin Lake Road in Pickens County around 1:36 a.m. on July 6.
Gainesville Man Arrested in Walhalla on Multiple Charges, Bond Denied for Several Offenses
Jose Guadalupe Chirino Salinas, 54, from Gainesville, GA, was arrested by Walhalla Police on Sunday night, August 25, on multiple charges including criminal sexual conduct, kidnapping, and possession of a weapon during a violent crime. Bond was denied for these charges as well as for possession of a weapon by certain persons and pointing and presenting firearms. A total of $930 in surety bond was set for other charges, including unlawful use of a license and giving false information. Salinas remains in custody at the Oconee County Detention Center.
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