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Friday, April 19, 2013  A Gaston man accused of assaulting his wife with a box cutter is wanted by the  Lexington County Sheriff's Department.

Monday, April 08, 2013  Police in Rock Hill are looking for a woman they believe has stolen gas from the same store at least six times over the past three months.

Friday, December 07, 2012  An officer who resigned this week from the Moncks Corner Police Department has been charged exploitation of minors after authorities say they found child pornography on his computer.

Thursday, October 18, 2012  Relatives say a Seneca man accused of killing his 7-month-old niece asked if he could watch over the girl the night before she died.

Wednesday, August 15, 2012  An 18-year-old woman accused of getting three young boys to perform sexual acts on her was arrested Tuesday night.

Monday, July 30, 2012  A former Anderson County sheriff's deputy was arrested Monday and booked at the Anderson County Detention Center.

Tuesday, July 17, 2012  A Molotov cocktail was used to set a vehicle on fire  at the home of a teen witness in a criminal trial last Thursday, according to the Lexington County Sheriff's Department. Three people have been arrested.

Tuesday, July 03, 2012  Two men wanted in connection with a home burglary and armed robbery were both arrested this week, according to the Lexington County Sheriff's Department.

Monday, July 02, 2012  Detectives from the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department are looking a 30-year-old Lexington man and 38-year-old Irmo man in connection with a burglary and armed robbery that occurred on June 25 near Gaston.

Monday, June 25, 2012  Authorities arrested a Maryland man accused of killing his girlfriend by shooting her in the back of the head on Sunday.

Thursday, May 31, 2012 

Thursday, March 22, 2012  A Columbia man was arrested after two vacant homes in Lexington were broken into three weeks ago.

Monday, March 07, 2011  Police Chief Dennis Tyndall says 28-year-old Kenneth Timmons and 25-year-old Darryl Bartley are wanted for questioning in connection to the break-ins that happened on Burlie Drive and Hook Avenue.  Investigators from the West Columbia Police Department have obtained arrest warrants for Receiving stolen goods on both suspects.

Monday, April 20, 2009  (WACH)  Oconee County Magistrate, Rebecca Gerrard  turned herself in today  on arrest warrants filed by South Carolina Law Enforcement (SLED).  Gerrard,60, is charged with Misconduct in Office, Petit Larceny, and Breaking into a Motor Vehicle.