South Carolina Fraternal Order of Police
South Carolina has been shaken in recent weeks by a series of devastating roadside incidents involving our State Troopers. Since August, three troopers have been struck while performing traffic stops, […]
On a September evening in Rock Hill, police officers responded to a call no family should ever have to make. A woman reported that her partner had chased her through […]
COLUMBIA – The South Carolina Department of Public Safety has announced funeral arrangements for South Carolina Highway Patrol Trooper First Class Dennis D. Ricks, who tragically died on Wednesday, August […]
From August 3–8, 2025, members of the South Carolina Fraternal Order of Police are traveling to Miami Beach, Florida, to take part in the 67th National Conference and Exposition of […]
In a recent blog post, we emphasized that law and liberty go hand in hand. That message bears repeating. Public safety does not sustain itself. It requires deliberate, strategic investment. […]
Every time a law enforcement officer is sued and the case is settled without merit, it reinforces the dangerous idea that criminals can break the law, resist, flee, and still […]
When a critical incident occurs, there is no warm-up. No grace period. No second chance. What an officer says or does in the immediate aftermath can define the course of […]
Every year on the Fourth of July, Americans gather to celebrate the birth of our nation. We light fireworks, wave flags, and proudly honor the freedoms won in 1776. But […]
When elected officials want to hear directly from law enforcement, they turn to the Fraternal Order of Police. That principle was on full display during our recent Board of Directors […]
This month, the Fraternal Order of Police once again demonstrated why it remains the most respected voice for law enforcement in the United States. National FOP President Patrick Yoes, along […]
