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Columbia Native Christopher M. Shelton Named Troop One Commander

COLUMBIA, SC - The South Carolina Department of Public Safety has named Captain Christopher M. Shelton as Troop One Commander of the South Carolina…

SCDPS Announces July 4th, 100 Deadly Days Of Summer Enforcement Efforts

COLUMBIA — The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces the creation of new specialized teams to help curb increasing trends of…

Media Advisory: SCDPS Holds News Conference Focusing On July 4th Travel, Enforcement Plans

--MEDIA ADVISORY-- South Carolina Department of Public Safety (SCDPS) and South Carolina Highway Patrol (SCHP) announce the following event:…

SCDPS Reports Five Killed On South Carolina Roadways June 25, 2021, To June 27, 2021

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

SCDPS Reports Eleven Killed On South Carolina Roadways June 18, 2021, To June 20, 2021

COLUMBIA — The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of 11 persons killed on South Carolina roadways during the…

Hurricane Lane Reversal Exercise Set for June 17, 2021

COLUMBIA —  The South Carolina Department of Public Safety and South Carolina Department of Transportation, in conjunction with a number of…

SCDPS Reports Two Killed On South Carolina Roadways June 11, 2021 To June 13, 2021

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

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 Six Killed On South Carolina Roadways June 4, 2021, To June 6, 2021

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

Media Advisory -- Governor's Juvenile Justice Advisory Council

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