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Media Advisory - State Crisis Intervention Advisory Board Meeting

--MEDIA ADVISORY-- South Carolina Department of Public Safety (SCDPS) announces the following event. As authorized by the Bipartisan Safer…

SCDPS Reports Four Killed On South Carolina Roadways July 28 To July 30, 2023

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

SCDPS Announces New Commander For Highway Patrol Troop Seven

The South Carolina Department of Public Safety has promoted Joseph C. Elliott to serve as Commander of Troop Seven for the South Carolina Highway…

South Carolina Highway Patrol enters new Mustang Cruiser into National Calendar Contest

COLUMBIA -  One of the SC Highway Patrol’s new Ford Mustang cruisers is representing South Carolina in America's Best…

SCDPS Reports Four Killed On South Carolina Roadways July 21 To July 23, 2023

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

SCDPS Reports Four Killed On South Carolina Roadways July 14 To July 16, 2023

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

Five Southeastern States Partner On Weeklong Speed Enforcement Campaign

COLUMBIA – The South Carolina Department of Public Safety (SCDPS) joins four other Southeastern states for “Operation Southern Slow Down” in an…

SCDPS Reports Eight Killed On South Carolina Roadways July 7 To July 9, 2023

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

SCDPS Reports Two Killed On South Carolina Roadways June 30 To July 2, 2023

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

Media Advisory - Media availability for SC Highway Patrol troopers and SC Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division officers

--MEDIA ADVISORY-- The South Carolina Highway Patrol (SCHP) and the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) Law Enforcement Division…