Deputy Promoted
Dillon County Sheriff’s Deputy Dennis James Cox, Jr. of Latta, was promoted to from PFC to Corporal by 1SGT Michael Barfield.
Dillon County Sheriff’s Deputy Dennis James Cox, Jr. of Latta, was promoted to from PFC to Corporal by 1SGT Michael Barfield.
The Dillon County Sheriff’s Office is on scene of a shooting at Sunflower Apartments in Dillon, according to Captain Cliff Arnette of the Dillon County Sheriff’s Office.
A ceremonial flag burning disposing of worn and tattered American flags was held at the Woodmen Hall on the Old Latta Highway in Dillon on Thursday, June 27, officiated by Edwin Stephens.
James William “Jimmy” Brewer was honored on Wednesday, June 26, by the Quilt of Valor Foundation of Myrtle Beach who came to his home in Dillon to present him with a Quilt of Honor.
An investiture ceremony was held on Thursday for new magistrate, Andrew V. Bethea.
For the third consecutive year, South Carolina’s Motor Fuel User Fee, which helps support road, bridge, and infrastructure work in South Carolina, will increase from $0.20 to $0.22 per gallon beginning July 1.
Dillon County Coroner Donnie Grimsley has identified the man who was murdered in Latta.
On June 30th, 2019, Hasan Abudayya, 22, of Dillon, was taken into custody by the US Marshal’s service at approximately 9:00 p.m.
On Monday, June 10, 2019 just after midnight, deputies with the Dillon County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to a residence on Perry Avenue in Dillon that had been shot, according to Captain Cliff Arnette of the Dillon County Sheriff’s Office.
The Latta Police Department has upgraded the shooting on Calm Street on Friday to an active murder investigation.