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Media Advisory - Governor’s Juvenile Justice Advisory Council Meeting

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

SCDPS Steps Up Seat Belt Enforcement Ahead of 100 Deadly Days of Summer

The South Carolina Department of Public Safety (SCDPS), along with law enforcement partners statewide are joining the National Highway Traffic Safety…

SCDPS Reports No Fatalities On South Carolina Roadways May 9 To May 11, 2025

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

Seven 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…

SCDPS Reports Five Killed On South Carolina Roadways May 2 To May 4, 2025

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

SCDPS Reports Five Killed On South Carolina Roadways April 25 To April 27, 2025

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

SCDPS to Honor Victims of Traffic Fatalities in Annual Memorial Service

COLUMBIA – The South Carolina Department of Public Safety will hold a virtual memorial service on Saturday, April 26 at 10 a.m. to remember the more…

SCDPS Reports Four Killed On South Carolina Roadways April 18 To April 20, 2025

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

SCDOT hosts Work Zone Awareness Press Conference to kick off Work Zone Awareness Week

Columbia, S.C. (April 21, 2025) - The South Carolina Department of Transportation, along with the South Carolina Department of Public Safety and…

The South Carolina Highway Patrol Welcomes 20 New Troopers

MEDIA: The following link includes the roster, press release, and individual trooper photos as well as award winners: Highway Patrol Graduating…