Dorchester County, Sheriff's Office

SLED completes investigation into Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office K9 death
State agents have completed their investigation into the death of a Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office K9 who was found dead in their handler’s vehicle over the summer. According to newly sworn-in Dorchester County Sheriff Sam Richardson,
SLED probe finds no criminal charges in Dorchester County Sheriff's Office K-9 death
Charges will not be filed against the handler of a K-9 who was found dead in a Dorchester County Sheriff's Office vehicle.
Sam Richardson continues legacy at Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office, now as sheriff
Dorchester County’s new sheriff has been sworn into office. Sam Richardson, who previously served as chief deputy at the Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office, took his oath of office during a noon ceremony at the county’s courthouse in St.
Sam Richardson sworn in as new Dorchester County Sheriff and first Black Republican sheriff in modern SC
Sam Richardson, the first Black Republican sheriff in SC, was sworn in as Dorchester County sheriff at a ceremony on Jan. 7 at the Dorchester County Courthouse.
Dorchester County to swear in first new sheriff in 16 years at Tuesday ceremony
Sam Richardson claims victory in Dorchester County Sheriff race." Richardson is set to replace Sheriff L.C. Knight, who has led the Dorchester County Sh
Dorchester Habitat for Humanity seeks future homeowners for housing program
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCSC) - Dorchester Habitat for Humanity will kick off interest meetings for their Homeownership Program ...
County awarded $1.5 million to improve sewage systems
The funds awarded to Dorchester County are for sanitary sewer improvements. There were no other applications from entities in ...
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47-year-old inmate's death at Dorchester detention center under SLED investigation
A inmate died at L.C. Knight Detention Center monday afterOn the night of Monday, January 6, 2025, Detention Deputies and ...
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Snowstorm Leaves Dorchester County Roads Dangerous and Treacherous
A thick blanket of snow has covered Dorchester County, creating hazardous conditions for drivers across the region.
Coroner names driver who died in single-car Dorchester County crash
The name of the person who died early Monday morning in a single-car crash outside of North Charleston has been released.
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Early morning crash in Dorchester County leaves one dead
DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — An early morning crash in Dorchester County left one dead Monday, according to the South ...
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Icy Roads Persist in Parts of Dorchester County
Residents across Delmarva are continuing to navigate treacherous road conditions after a snowstorm blanketed the region, ...
Dorchester County Planning Commission meets Jan. 9
The Dorchester County Planning Commission will meet at 4 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 9, in the County Council Chambers at the ...