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Memorial Holiday Kicks Off 100 Deadly Days of Summer

COLUMBIA — Memorial Day marks the start of the 100 Deadly Days of Summer travel season as the South Carolina…

Top Law Enforcement Officers Recognized at fourth annual Governor‘s Law Enforcement Officer of the Year Ceremony

Media:  Photos from the ceremony will be posted to the SC Department of Public Safety’s online photo album. Please continue to check for updates…

SCDPS Reports Three Killed On South Carolina Roadways May 15 To May 17, 2026

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

SC Department of Public Safety Requests Public Feedback

COLUMBIA— The South Carolina Department of Public Safety seeks to maintain the standards of the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement…

Media advisory: Governor’s Juvenile Justice Advisory Council Meeting May 15

--MEDIA ADVISORY-- South Carolina Department of Public Safety (SCDPS) announces the following event: WHO: Governor’s Juvenile Justice…

SCDPS Reports Four Killed On South Carolina Roadways May 8 To May 10, 2026

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

Six fallen officers inducted into the South Carolina Law Enforcement Officers Hall of Fame

MEDIA: Photos of today’s ceremony will be added to the SCDPS online photo album. Please continue to check for updates.COLUMBIA – The South Carolina…

SCDPS Reports Five Killed On South Carolina Roadways May 1 To May 3, 2026

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

SCDPS Reports Six Killed On South Carolina Roadways April 24 To April 26, 2026

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

SCDPS to Hold Virtual Memorial Service to Honor Victims of Traffic Fatalities

COLUMBIA – The South Carolina Department of Public Safety will hold a virtual memorial service on Saturday, April 25 at 10 a.m. to remember the more…