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Friday, January 11, 2013  South Carolina authorities say a Summerville couple arrested on drug charges are persons of interest in a double slaying last month in Massachusetts.

Wednesday, January 09, 2013  South Carolina's highest court has ruled that police did not violate the constitutional rights of a man they stopped on suspicion of dealing drugs.

Sunday, December 30, 2012  An altercation at an apartment has resulted in one man sent to the hospital.

Tuesday, September 18, 2012  A 24-year-old Bowman man is now facing a murder charge in connection with an attempted robbery and shooting that occurred Monday, according to the Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office.

Friday, September 14, 2012  Orangeburg County Sheriff Leroy Ravenell says investigators believe a bad crack cocaine purchase lead to multiple shootings.

Wednesday, August 29, 2012  A West Columbia man who was wanted for nearly two months was arrested by Lexington County sheriff's deputies last Friday.

Thursday, July 19, 2012  A five-month undercover investigation by the Lexington County Multi-Agency Narcotics Enforcement Team (NET) has resulted in the arrstes of 12 people on various drug charges.

Tuesday, April 03, 2012  An Elgin woman was arrested Monday afternoon on multiple drug charges.

Friday, March 09, 2012  Investigators with the Orangeburg Sheriff's Office have arrested five men after conducting search warrants Thursday.

Tuesday, February 21, 2012  Officers with the Lexington County Multi-Agency Narcotics Enforcement Team (NET) arrested four men and seized more than 150 grams of cocaine and crack cocaine.

Thursday, February 16, 2012  Keisha Tucker recently moved back to the Dixonville area of Kershaw County to help her mom, who’s battling bone cancer.  She says she didn't realize she was moving back into the middle of a drug battle between police and neighborhood trouble makers.

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, January 27, 2012  Columbia man gets 10 years on drug and gun charges

Monday, January 23, 2012  Kershaw County narcotics investigators have arrested five people and seized nine dogs from a home in an area with a history for drug activity.

Friday, August 06, 2010  The Sumter County Sheriff's Department is looking for 9 people in connection to a massive drug investigation.