Deputies investigating deadly house fire
The Darlington County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating the deadly fire in the Hartsville area of Darlington County on Persimmons Rd. as a homicide. Sheriff’s Investigators believe the homicide to be drug related. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division is assisting the Darlington County Sheriff’s Office with this investigation. If you have any information contact Darlington County Sheriff’s...
Deputies investigating deadly house fire in Hartsville
Darlington County Sheriff’s Deputies are investigating the cause of a deadly house fire that occurred on Persimmons Dr. in Hartsville. One person was discovered deceased inside the residence. Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched along with the Darlington County Fire District around noon Sept 5. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is assisting with the investigation.
Patrol deputies catch burglary suspect
Darlington County Sheriff’s Patrol Deputies have arrested Marquese Devante Jett, 25, of Darlington. Jett is charged with burglary, second degree, and petit larceny. During the afternoon of August 23, patrol deputies were dispatched to a residence on Miller Dr. in the Darlington area due to a residence being burglarized. Patrol deputies spoke with several witnesses while on scene and were able to identify the suspect, Jett....
Darlington Burger King armed robbery
At 1:24 A.M., Darlington County Sheriff’s Deputies were notified of an armed robbery that occurred at Burger King located at the intersection of Lamar Hwy. and S. Governor Williams Hwy. in Darlington. Deputies are being told that a lone black male suspect wearing a masked armed with a long gun entered the restaurant after an employee walked out of the front door. The suspect ordered employees into a freezer demanding everything...
Sheriff’s Deputies complete Criminal Justice Academy
Columbia, SC – Darlington County Sheriff’s Deputy Joshua Wongrey successfully completed twelve weeks
of Basic Law Enforcement training at the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy in Columbia.