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Thursday, April 11, 2013  Three men have been arrested  in connection with a series of copper thefts in Richland County and more arrests could be coming.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  Police say a suspect arrested Tuesday in connection with an armed robbery at a jewelry store is also wanted for murder out of Atlanta, Ga.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  One suspect is in custody and police are searching for a second suspect after a reported armed robbery at a jewelry store on Tuesday.

Sunday, February 10, 2013  Richland County Sheriff Deputies are investigating an incident where they found a bloody shirt and a trail of blood.

Friday, December 14, 2012  A suspect in a late November bank robbery is wanted by the Richland County Sheriff's Department.

Friday, November 30, 2012  Richland County deputies are looking for a pair of bank robbers after an early afternoon robbery off of Garner's Ferry Road.

Tuesday, October 09, 2012  A man's wallet was taken by the woman in line behind him after he accidentally left the wallet at a local grocery store check out, according to Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott.

Friday, August 17, 2012  The Richland County coroner has identified the person who died Thursday night in a single car wreck.

Thursday, July 12, 2012  A suspect is wanted in an armed robbery that occurred at a Columbia convenience store Wednesday morning, according to the Richland County Sheriff's Department.

Tuesday, July 10, 2012  Two men have been arrested on multiple charges in connection with a double murder that occurred last month.

Friday, May 18, 2012  One man has been arrested and at least two suspects are on the run after attempting to rob a bar in Eastover early Friday morning, according to the Richland County Sheriff's Department.

Thursday, April 26, 2012  Richland County deputies have now recovered the truck that was driven into a weapons store during a burglary Monday morning.

Tuesday, April 24, 2012  A man who was recently arrested for stealing a vehicle at gunpoint has also been arrested for armed robbery.

Monday, April 23, 2012  The Richland County Sheriff's Department is investigating a Monday morning shooting.

Thursday, April 12, 2012  The Richland County Coroner's Office is working to identify a body found in Columbia Thursday.