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SCDPS Announces New Commander For Highway Patrol Troop Five

The South Carolina Department of Public Safety has promoted James A. Segars to serve as Commander of Troop Five for the South Carolina Highway Patrol…

SCDPS Offers Child Safety Seat Demonstrations In Midlands During National Child Passenger Safety Week

COLUMBIA — The South Carolina Department of Public Safety will be participating in the annual Child Passenger Safety Week September 18-24. The…

SCDPS Announces New Commander For Highway Patrol Telecommunications Unit

COLUMBIA — The South Carolina Department of Public Safety has named a new commander of the South Carolina Highway Patrol Telecommunications Unit.…

SCDPS Reports Eleven Killed On South Carolina Roadways From September 9 To September 11, 2022

COLUMBIA — The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of 11 people killed in five fatal collisions on South…

Media Advisory-- SC Motorcycle Safety Task Force Meeting

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

SCDPS Reports Ten Killed On South Carolina Roadways During Labor Day Holiday Travel Period

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

SCDPS Reports Six Killed On South Carolina Roadways August 26 To August 28, 2022

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

Media Advisory--Hands Across The Border Labor Day Enforcement Efforts/Media Opportunities

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

SCDPS Reports Six Killed On South Carolina Roadways August 19 To August 21, 2022

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

SCDPS Kicks Off DUI Campaign Ahead Of Labor Day Weekend, End Of 100 Deadly Days Of Summer

COLUMBIA — As part of the Sober or Slammer enforcement campaign, the South Carolina Department of Public Safety will be cracking down on…