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SCDPS Reports Eight Killed On South Carolina Roadways January 31 To February 2, 2025

COLUMBIA — The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of eight people killed on South Carolina roadways during the…

SCDPS Reports Three Killed On South Carolina Roadways January 24 To January 26, 2025

COLUMBIA — The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of three people killed on South Carolina roadways during the…

Twenty-Six New Troopers Join the Ranks of the SC Highway Patrol

MEDIA: The following link includes the roster, press release, and individual trooper photos as well as award winners: Highway Patrol Graduating…

Media Advisory - SC Highway Patrol Holds Graduation Ceremony to Welcome 26 New Troopers

--MEDIA ADVISORY--The South Carolina Department of Public Safety (SCDPS) announces the following event: WHAT:      …

SCDPS Reports Three Killed On South Carolina Roadways January 17 To January 19, 2025

COLUMBIA — The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of three people killed on South Carolina roadways during the…

Media Advisory - Clear Bag Notice Announced for King Day Rally Event at State Capitol Complex

Media Advisory: Clear Bag Notice Announced for Upcoming Event at State Capitol ComplexMedia Partners: The SC Bureau of Protective Services is…

SCDPS Reports Seven Killed On South Carolina Roadways January 10 To January 12, 2025

COLUMBIA — The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of seven people killed on South Carolina roadways during the…

Media Advisory - Clear Bag Notice Announced for Upcoming Event at State Capitol Complex

Media Partners: The SC Bureau of Protective Services is announcing a clear bag notice for an upcoming event scheduled at the South Carolina State…

SCDPS Reports Five Killed On South Carolina Roadways January 3 To January 5, 2025

COLUMBIA — The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of five people killed on South Carolina roadways during the…

SCDPS Statement on I-85 Incident in Greenville County

On January 2, 2025, at approximately 2:45 p.m., a SC State Transport Police officer initiated a traffic stop on a tractor-trailer on Interstate 85 in…