S.C. police misconduct update
A Cherokee County Sheriff's Deputy has been arrested and charged with criminal domestic violence of a high and aggravated nature.
A Beaufort County Sheriff's Deputy was arrested and charged with Unlawful Dissemination of Obscene Material to Person Under 18 Years of Age and Misconduct in Office, accused of sending sexual text messages to a 15 year old girl and touching her inappropriately, while he was on duty.
A Columbia, S.C., police officer has been arrested and charged with prostitution; he is accused of paying a 17 year old girl for sex, at the Econolodge on Two Notch Road, while in uniform and driving his patrol car. He is a school resource officer at W.A. Perry Middle School.
Authorities are threatening to arrest a Mint Hill police officer for refusing to return a department issued shotgun and computer. A police supervisor who reportedly lied, saying he had picked up the equipment, has since been fired.
