CRIME & SAFETY
Marion County parents accused of leaving child in car with no air-conditioning, deputies say
MARION COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Marion County parents are accused of failing to enroll their children in school and leaving an infant with drugs nearby inside a car with no air conditioning, the Marion County Sheriff’s Office said. Mitchell Randolph Barton, 32, and Allee Rebecca Barton, 27, both of Gresham were charged with unlawfully placing […]
Wanted Lake City man arrested by U.S. Marshals for kidnapping, attempted murder
LAKE CITY, S.C. (WBTW) – A Lake City man was apprehended by the U.S. Marshals Regional Fugitive Task Force Monday and charged with a dozen crimes stemming from a kidnapping and attempted murder incident that occurred April 24, the Lake City Police Department said. Etheran Tierral Manigault was apprehended along with assistance from the S.C. […]
Florence County man accused of charging at person with 13-inch knife
FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A Florence County 18-year-old is facing charges after allegedly charging at a person with a 13-inch knife, authorities said. Tremayne Green of Florence was charged with first-degree assault and battery and possession of a weapon during a violent crime. Green on Monday allegedly charged at a person with the knife, […]
‘They’re all heroes’: Charlotte’s tragedy brings back haunting memories for Florence County Sheriff’s Office
FLORENCE, S.C. (WBTW) — A tragedy in Charlotte on Monday that left four officers dead brought back haunting memories for the Florence County Sheriff’s Office after going through a similar tragedy of their own in 2018. According to Charlotte authorities, a suspect started firing at law enforcement officers when they tried to serve an arrest […]
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