July 02, 2009

S.C. troopers stepping up DUI enforcement

The South Carolina Highway Patrol has created a new team of troopers to crack down on drunken driving just in time for the long holiday weekend.


June 23, 2009

Ex-SC trooper gets probation in kicking incident

A former South Carolina trooper caughton video kicking a suspect in the head after a highway chase has been sentenced to three years probation. He must serve a year and a day of that in a halfway house.


May 25, 2009

Memorial Day marks start of 100 deadly days of summer

Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer and a deadly time to be on the roads in South Carolina.


May 15, 2009

State kicking off highway safety campaign

Buckle up, South Carolina.  That’s the theme of a campaign kicking off Friday from the South Carolina Department of Public Safety’s Office of Highway Safety.
   


January 19, 2009

State chooses new director for Highway Patrol

The South Carolina Highway Patrol has a new commander who promises to work to restore the public’s confidence in state troopers.


January 07, 2009

3rd trooper facing federal charge

A South Carolina state trooper is facing a federal charge after being caught on video using his patrol car to try to run down a suspect in an apartment complex.


January 05, 2009

Ex-SC trooper pleads guilty

A former South Carolina trooper caught on video kicking a suspect in the head has pleaded guilty to a federal civil rights charge.


October 07, 2008

Man struck by SC trooper sues

A man hit by a Highway Patrol car while he ran through a Columbia apartment complex has sued in federal court.


October 03, 2008

Trooper not guilty

A South Carolina trooper is not guilty of depriving a suspect of his civil rights by using unreasonable force. This afternoon a jury acquitted Lance Cpl. Steven Garren.


September 23, 2008

Jury picked in trooper trial

U.S. Attorney Walt Wilkins said Monday that opening arguments are expected to begin Sept. 30 in Greenville for Steve C. Garren.

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