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THREE PLEAD GUILTY IN ANDERSON K-9 CASE

  Anderson, SC – Sergio Montez Martin and Shirlandria Shaqua Dixon and Martevious Shamon Craig pled guilty today in Anderson General Sessions Court before the Honorable Donald Hocker. Martin pled guilty to Failure to Stop for a Blue Light and Possession … Continue reading

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THREE PLEAD GUILTY IN 2016 ARMED ROBBERY AND SHOOTING IN ANDERSON COUNTY

Anderson, SC –  Tabitha Roberts, Brandon Davis, and Wesley Malmister each pled guilty on April 25, 2017 to two counts of Voluntary Manslaughter and one count of Attempted Armed Robbery for an incident that took place in January of 2016. … Continue reading

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CAMPBELL SENTENCED TO 12 YEARS FOR ATTEMPTED MURDER AND ARSON

  (Walhalla, SC) On April 17, 2017,  Joshua Charles Campbell pled guilty before the Honorable J. Cordell Maddox to nine counts of Attempted Murder and one count of Arson Third Degree.  Campbell was sentenced to 12 years (no parole) on … Continue reading

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MARTIN SENTENCED TO 15 YEARS FOR KIDNAPPING AND ARMED ROBBERY IN OCONEE COUNTY

Walhalla, SC – Adam Richardson Martin pled guilty on February 10, 2017 in Oconee General Sessions Court to charges from both Oconee and Anderson Counties. The Honorable Scott Sprouse sentenced Martin to 25 years suspended to service of 15 years followed by … Continue reading

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WALKER CONVICTED OF ARMED ROBBERY OF FAMILY DOLLAR STORE IN ANDERSON

  Anderson, SC – Yesterday, a jury was out for less than half an hour in the case of the State vs. Phillip Walker for the armed robbery of the Family Dollar Store on E. River Street in Anderson in … Continue reading

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SEX OFFENDER SENTENCED TO 10 YEARS IN PRISON

  Anderson, SC – On the day before jury selection was scheduled to begin, 63 year old Jasper Ashley pled guilty to Criminal Sexual Conduct with a Minor, 2nd Degree. The Honorable Cordell Maddox sentenced Ashley to 15 years suspended … Continue reading

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DROTNING SENTENCED TO 50 YEARS FOR SETTING FIRE TO HIS WIFE

Walhalla, SC – Jacob Daniel Drotning was found guilty today by an Oconee County jury for the attempted murder of his wife in 2014 as well as other charges. The Honorable Scott Sprouse sentenced Drotning to 30 years for Attempted … Continue reading

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MAYS TO SERVE 12 YEARS FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING

  Anderson, SC – Yesterday, the Honorable Letitia Verdin sentenced Dennis Dansby Mays to a 12 year active sentence on the charge of Trafficking Methamphetamine.    On April 24, 2014 members of the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Team served … Continue reading

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MAYS TO SERVE 12 YEARS FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING

  Anderson, SC – Yesterday, the Honorable Letitia Verdin sentenced Dennis Dansby Mays to a 12 year active sentence on the charge of Trafficking Methamphetamine.    On April 24, 2014 members of the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Team served … Continue reading

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JUVENILE DETENTION HEARING SCHEDULED

  The juvenile suspect in the Townville Elementary and Osborne Road shootings is scheduled to appear for a detention hearing on Friday, September 30, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at the Anderson County Courthouse.  This is an initial detention hearing for … Continue reading

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