SC inmate dies in prison. Homicide suspected, officials say

South Carolina prison officials suspect that an inmate died by homicide at Turbeville Correctional Institution on Dec. 31, ...

Inmate serving sentence for Upstate charges found dead in cell, officials say

CLARENDON COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The South Carolina Department of Corrections reports an inmate serving a 15 year ...

Wateree River correctional officer charged with bringing contraband into prison

A Sumter correctional officer faces serious charges for allegedly smuggling over 460 grams of tobacco into Wateree River ...
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Prison officers intercept drone delivering steak, crab legs with seasoning to inmates in contraband drop

A drone carrying a gourmet holiday haul of food and contraband was intercepted at a South Carolina correctional facility early Sunday morning, according to state officials. The bundle, which included ...

Assault, attempted murder: Inmates within South Carolina Correctional Institutes face more charges after incidents behind bars

The Inspector General with the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) has released a list of new arrest warrants for ...

SC corrections officer fired, charged with smuggling tobacco into prison

SUMTER COUNTY, S.C. (WIS) - A South Carolina corrections officer was fired after allegedly trying to smuggle tobacco into a ...
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Prison employee accused of trying to smuggle ‘grillz’ to an inmate

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS/Gray News) – A South Carolina prison employee was arrested after allegedly trying to smuggle jewelry teeth coverings, commonly known as “grillz,” to an inmate. The South Carolina ...