South Carolina Fraternal Order of Police
Today, we remember Union County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Sheriff Daniel A. Smith, Charleston County Magistrate’s Constable Joseph Trescott, Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Officer Benjamin Paul Carden, St. Stephen Police Department […]
Today, we remember Florence Regional Airport Department of Public Safety Officer Jackson Ryan Winkeler. On this date in 2020, Public Safety Officer Jackson Winkeler was shot and killed while conducting […]
Today, we remember South Carolina Highway Patrol Patrolman Norris Nettles. On this date in 1942, Patrolman Norris Nettles was on duty in Spartanburg County when he was attacked by four […]
Today, we remember Hampton County Constable Kenneth Leroy Gohagan. On this date in 1938, Constable Gohagan was shot and killed while he and a local magistrate were transporting two prisoners […]
The Law Enforcement Torch Run for the Special Olympics is proud to announce this year’s Polar Plunge events across South Carolina. These plunges bring together communities, law enforcement, and Special […]
Today, we remember South Carolina Highway Patrol Patrolman Kenneth Earl McNeill. On this date in 1937, Patrolman Kenneth McNeill succumbed to injuries sustained two months earlier when his motorcycle was […]
Today, we remember Pickens County Sheriff’s Office (SC) Deputy Sheriff Russell Snow Masters and North Myrtle Beach Police Sergeant Gordon William Best. On this date in 1954, Deputy Masters was […]
Historic Victory: The Social Security Fairness Act The repeal of the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) marks a monumental step forward for public employees, including law […]
On December 18, 1967, the United States Supreme Court delivered a landmark decision in the case of Katz v. United States, extending Fourth Amendment protections to electronic wiretaps. This case […]
On Wednesday, December 11, at 11:30 a.m. EST, law enforcement officers from across the nation will gather at the Upper Senate Park at the U.S. Capitol to advocate for fairness […]
