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2 teens critically hurt in crash after leading Horry County police on chase in stolen vehicle, report says
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Two juveniles who suffered critical injuries after a Conway-area crash on Monday were evading police in a stolen vehicle before they crashed, according to an incident report obtained by News13. Horry County Fire Rescue responded at about 9:15 a.m. on Monday to Highway 905 near Williamson Lake Circle after the […]
Marion County man wanted on domestic violence, assault charges
MARION COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Marion County deputies are searching for a man wanted on multiple charges including domestic violence and assault, the sheriff’s office said on Facebook. Don Antonio Oliver Jr., 34, of Mullins, is wanted on charges including first-degree burglary, two counts of second-degree assault and battery and second-degree domestic violence. Anyone with […]
Bond denied for man accused of killing Pee Dee soldier
MARION COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Three suspects faced a judge Tuesday morning in connection to a deadly shooting that happened two weeks ago in Mullins. Kenneth Lasane, Jr., 26, died in the shooting and was serving as a Specialist in the United States Army. Marion County Magistrate Cheryl Graham...
1 in custody after standoff in Horry County
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - One person has been taken into custody after police say a domestic incident turned into a standoff. Horry County police were called Wednesday evening to the Woodland Farms neighborhood off of Highway 501 and Highway 22 between Aynor and Conway. The person involved in the...
3 suspects returned to Marion County to face charges in man’s death
MULLINS, S.C. (WBTW) — Three people arrested last week in the killing of a man at a party on Barnes Street in Mullins have been returned to Marion County to face charges. Shaquan Ahmad Champion, 23, Thomas Rashad Champion, 44, and Shaday Cash, 38, are charged in the death of Kenneth Lasane Jr. on June […]
3 arrested in deadly Marion shooting initially blamed on toddler
MARION COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Dre’shawn Jy’rine Dorsey, 20, Laniya Ashley Hall, 37, and Jacorial Takyra Gregg, 21, are charged in connection with the murder of Nigeria Davis, according to Marion Police Chief Tony Flowers. The deadly shooting happened last month in the 1100 block of Strawberry...
34-year-old man reported missing in Conway
CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW) — Conway police are asking for help finding a missing 34-year-old man, the department said on social media. Casey Lee Graham was last seen Tuesday at about 7 p.m. wearing a white t-shirt and blue sweatpants, police said. He is 6-foot 2-inches tall and weighs about 130 pounds. He has long, brown […]
Mullins Police Department unveils new patrol car design
MULLINS, S.C. (WPDE) — The Mullins Police Department is debuting a new look these days. For the first time in nearly a decade, the police force has changed the detailing on its patrol cars with a brand new look. People in the community seem to love the change, as...
Local agencies find creative ways around issues installing license plate readers
FLORENCE COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Roadblocks are keeping some crime-fighting technology from being installed, but law enforcement agencies are finding creative ways around the issue. Nearly every agency in the Grand Strand and Pee Dee has special license plate reader cameras created by a company called FLOCK to help track...
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