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Social Security Fairness Act

Update on the Social Security Fairness Act Implementation

February 26, 2025 | From the Grand Lodge

The Fraternal Order of Police has secured a long-fought victory with the implementation of the Social Security Fairness Act, ensuring that law enforcement officers and other public servants receive the […]

SC Fallen Officers – February 25

February 25, 2025 | Fallen Officers

Today, we remember Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Corporal Andrew John Gillette. On this date in 2020, Corporal Andrew Gillette was shot and killed while he and other deputies attempted to […]

SC Fallen Officers – February 23

February 23, 2025 | Fallen Officers

Today, we remember Marion County Constable’s Office Constable Reuben Ragland Brunson. On this date in 1908, Constable R. Ragland Brunson was shot and killed while attempting to serve an arrest […]

SC Fallen Officers – February 22

February 22, 2025 | Fallen Officers

Today, we remember South Carolina State Dispensary Commission Constable James P. Farmer and Williamsburg County Sheriff’s Office Sheriff Henry Sims Gamble. On this date in 1908, Dispensary Constable James Farmer […]

Statehouse Report

Statehouse Report – 02/22/2025

February 22, 2025 | Legislative Update

The South Carolina Fraternal Order of Police is committed to keeping law enforcement officers informed about legislative developments that impact our profession. This page provides weekly updates on key activities […]

SC Fallen Officers – February 21

February 21, 2025 | Fallen Officers

Today, we remember Greenville Police Department Patrolman William Frank Chasteen, Forest Acres Police Department Patrolman Richey O’Brian Finch, and Kershaw County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Sheriff Ernest Christian Potter, III. On […]

SC Fallen Officers – February 20

February 20, 2025 | Fallen Officers

Today, we remember Anderson County Sheriff’s Office SC Deputy Constable John Burt McAdams. On this date in 1909, Deputy Constable John McAdams was shot and killed outside of Anderson while […]

SC Fallen Officers – February 18

February 18, 2025 | Fallen Officers

Today, we remember Spartanburg County Constable Melton James Shields and North Charleston Police Department Patrolman Robert Anthony Way. On this date in 1930, Deputized Constable Melton Shields was shot and […]

SC Fallen Officers – February 17

February 17, 2025 | Fallen Officers

Today, we remember Greenville Police Department Sergeant Oliver S. Gunnels. On this date in 1911, Sergeant Oliver Gunnels was shot and killed while investigating a suspicious man at the railroad […]

SC Fallen Officers – February 16

February 16, 2025 | Fallen Officers

Today, we remember Leesville Police Department Chief of Police Jessie William Lundy. On this date in 1988, Chief Lundy was accidentally shot and killed by another officer during a drug […]

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