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Wednesday, February 06, 2013  A Columbia man faces another sex-related charge involving a child.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013  A former chaplain for the Spartanburg County Sheriff's Department has been arrested on a sex charge involving a 15-year-old girl.

Thursday, November 01, 2012  A man accused of trying to rape a 10-year-old girl while the girl was trick-or-treating Wednesday was arrested by Richland County deputies.

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.

Wednesday, July 25, 2012  A Johnsonville man who is accused of inappropriately touching an 8-year-old is now also charged with two counts of solicitation to commit murder.

Friday, July 20, 2012  Kershaw County Sheriff's Office investigators have arrested another man in connection with the sexual assault of a minor.

Friday, July 20, 2012  An elementary school teacher was arrested Thursday and is accused of engaging in sexual acts with a child.

Wednesday, June 13, 2012  A former South Carolina teacher and coach has pleaded guilty to nearly two dozen child sex charges.

Thursday, May 24, 2012  A Ridgeview High School coach was arrested Wednesday after being accused of sexual conduct with a student, according to the Richland County Sheriff's Department.

Thursday, March 22, 2012  An accused internet sexual predator was arrested in Kershaw County Thursday morning.

Thursday, November 17, 2011  Columbia police have arrested a man accused of committing a sex crime on a young boy.

Wednesday, October 26, 2011  South Carolina Law Enforcement Division agents arrested a Sumter man Tuesday afternoon for sexual misconduct. According to the arrest warrants and affidavits he's accused of engaging in sexual battery with an 11-year-old girl.