CRIME & SAFETY
Oconee County, South Carolina, deputies hold vigil to remember officers killed in Charlotte
OCONEE COUNTY, S.C. — Deputies in Oconee County held a prayer vigil along with the community to remember the law enforcement officers who wereshot and killed in Charlotte earlier this week. The vigil was held at around 7 p.m. in front of the Oconee County Law Enforcement Center. It...
Rabun County Sheriff’s Office hosting Coffee with a Cop
On May 19, 2024, from 9-11am, the Rabun County Sheriff’s Office will be co-hosting a Coffee with a Cop event at the Dunkin Donuts located at 539 US 441 South in Clayton. Stop by, ask questions, get advice, learn about the ongoing Citizens’ Law Enforcement Academy, all over coffee and maybe a donut.
Empowering women: Clemson University Police employee teaches students self defense
CLEMSON, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - One in four college women unfortunately experience sexual assault on campus each year. At Clemson University, police officers are doing something about it, arming students with the power to protect themselves. During the day, Nicole Rife works as a dispatcher on campus. At night, she...
Financial Transaction Card Fraud under Investigation
The Rabun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a financial transaction card fraud. On April 25, 2024, a deputy spoke to a Rabun Gap man, who stated that he owns a local trucking company and has six fuel cards for his employees to use. He recently noticed transactions that he did not authorize. Purchases were made with a fuel card in California and Arizona totaling $6,529. He said that none of his employees traveled to those states. He told the deputy that he had frozen the fuel cards but needed a report, so he could provide it to the fuel card company in an attempt to get his money back.
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