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Friday, June 07, 2013  Sumter deputies have located a 65-year-old man who was reported missing Thursday.

Sunday, June 02, 2013  Two human remain were discovered by firefighters after battling a house fire in Sumter Saturday.

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  The Sumter County Sheriff's Office says a 33-year-old woman has returned home safely after been reported as missing.

Wednesday, February 06, 2013  A Mayesville man is wanted by the Sumter County Sheriff's Office in connection with a burglary at a community center.

Wednesday, November 21, 2012  Sumter County deputies say an 81-year-old man is accused of shooting and killing a man who was repossessing his vehicle Tuesday afternoon.

Friday, July 20, 2012  A St. George police officer is facing charges after allegedly threatening his spouse during arguments in two separate incidents.

Thursday, July 05, 2012  Deputies with the Sumter County Sheriff's Office arrested a man who is accused of beating a Sumter woman to death Tuesday.

Tuesday, February 14, 2012  Investigators with the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division with the assistance of the Sumter Police Department and the Lee County Sheriff’s Office conducted a four month undercover operation in the Statesburg / Wedgefield areas of Sumter County.

Friday, December 02, 2011  Authorities say they broke up a dogfighting ring in Sumter, busting the operation while two animals were fighting.

Sunday, July 10, 2011  Deputies say a Sumter man has been arrested in the shooting death of his 23-year-old cousin.

Saturday, June 25, 2011  Authorities say a Sumter man was shot to death during an argument outside a home.

Sunday, February 13, 2011  WACH Fox celebrates Black History Month with a look at a local African-American woman, who made double history at the Sumter Police Department.

Thursday, April 16, 2009  Sumter County Sheriff's Office is searching for Leslie White.