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71-year-old woman beaten, robbed of $12K

71-year-old woman beaten, robbed of $12K

The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office is searching for three suspects they say robbed and beat a 71-year-old woman.

Teen assaulted while exiting ride at fair

Teen assaulted while exiting ride at fair

A 14-year-old girl was assaulted by two juveniles while exiting a ride at the Sumter County Fair.

Sheriff: Man abandons vehicle involved in crime at hospital

Sheriff: Man abandons vehicle involved in crime at hospital

The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man they say was wanted for his participation in a murder and armed robbery that occurred in Sumter.

S.C.’s electric cooperatives partner with Crime Stoppers to help curb copper theft

S.C.’s electric cooperatives partner with Crime Stoppers to help curb copper theft

South Carolina’s electric cooperatives have formed a strategic partnership with Crime Stoppers to help raise public awareness of the excessive expense and potential danger associated with copper theft from electric utilities.

Deputies: Man charged after dragging another man down road

Deputies: Man charged after dragging another man down road

The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Sumter man after deputies say he dragged another man down the road.