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TROOPERS PREPARE FOR HEAVY TRAVEL AS SUMMER BEGINS ON SOUTH CAROLINA HIGHWAYS

COLUMBIA – The South Carolina Department of Public Safety urges motorists to be aware of increased vehicle and motorcycle traffic this Memorial Day…

SCDPS REPORTS 10 KILLED ON SOUTH CAROLINA ROADS MAY 19 – MAY 21, 2017

COLUMBIA – The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of five persons killed on South Carolina roadways from…

SCDPS KICKS OFF BUCKLE UP, SC SAFETY BELT CAMPAIGN AT BALLPARKS STATEWIDE

COLUMBIA -- The South Carolina Department of Public Safety, joined by local law enforcement partners, kicked off its Buckle Up, South Carolina…

MEDIA ADVISORY - BUCKLE UP SOUTH CAROLINA

MEDIA ADVISORY South Carolina Department of Public Safety (SCDPS) announces the following event: WHO: SCDPS, Law Enforcement and local…

SCDPS REPORTS 10 KILLED ON SOUTH CAROLINA ROADS MAY 12 – MAY 14, 2017

COLUMBIA – The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of 10 persons killed on South Carolina roadways from Friday…

SCDPS REPORTS 10 KILLED ON SOUTH CAROLINA ROADS MAY 5 – MAY 7, 2017

COLUMBIA – The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of six persons killed on South Carolina roadways from Friday…

SCHP NAMES FIRST FEMALE CAPTAIN; TARA LAFFIN PROMOTED TO COMMANDER OF HIGHWAY PATROL TRAINING UNIT

Director Leroy Smith, Capt. Tara Laffin, and Col. Michael Oliver   Capt. Tara Laffin COLUMBIA – The South Carolina Highway Patrol…

SC LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS HALL OF FAME INDUCTS SEVEN LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AT MAY 3 CEREMONY

Orangeburg DPS Chief Mike Adams placed the plaques on the rotunda wall honoring Officer Christian James D. Wolfe and Sgt. Howard H. Franklin.…

SCDPS REPORTS 10 KILLED ON SOUTH CAROLINA ROADS APRIL 28 – APRIL 30, 2017

COLUMBIA – The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of 10 persons killed on South Carolina roadways from Friday…

SCDPS BEGINS ENFORCEMENT CAMPAIGN IN HORRY COUNTY TO “STOP AGGRESSIVE DRIVING”

COLUMBIA) – The South Carolina Department of Public Safety expanded its STOP Aggressive Driving effort today to include Horry County. The campaign…