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Man With Dillon County Ties Is Victim In Homicide Investigation In Charlotte-Mecklenburg Area
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A man with Dillon County ties was the victim in a homicide investigation in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg area. Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s Homicide Unit are conducting a homicide investigation in the case, which occurred in the 7300 block of Rea Road in the South Division.
Former Mullins police officer out on bond after charges of attempted murder
MULLINS, S.C. (WPDE) — A former Mullins police officer charged with attempted murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime has been out of jail since May on bond, according to officials with the Marion County Clerk of Court. Officials said SC Circuit Court Judge William Seals...
Owners charged in deadly Florence dog mauling
FLORENCE, S.C. (WBTW) — The owners of a dog that attacked and killed a 71-year-old Florence woman last week have been arrested, police said on Wednesday. Justin Conroy and Ashley Maclean were charged with owning a dangerous animal. They were booked into the Florence County Detention Center and a bond hearing is set for later […]
Pee Dee residents voicing concerns on assassination attempt of former President Trump
FLORENCE, SC (WPDE) — An outpour of emotions are moving throughout the country as an assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump took place on Saturday. The incident happened in Butler Pennsylvania during Trump's rally. The former president spoke for about five minutes when a bullet grazed his ear,...
State will re-try Florence man on charges he fatally beat his girlfriend
FLORENCE, S.C. (WPDE) — The 12th Circuit Solicitor plans to retry a Florence man after a judge declared a mistrial in his murder case, according to Deputy Solicitor Todd Tucker. A jury deadlocked this past Friday during deliberations in the trial of 49-year-old Derrick Brunson. Brunson is alleged to...
Florence police chief Holt sheds interim tag
FLORENCE – The Florence Civil Service Board approved the removal of the interim tag for police chief Mike Holt and made the move permanent. The Florence Police Department (FPD) confirmed that Holt was elevated to chief. Holt succeeds former Chief Ron Tyler, who announced his retirement in April after 12 years leading the force. His last day as chief was June 28.
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