Police Log Highlights Aiken Public Safety Briefs Jan 23 24
Aiken Public Safety reports include 1 runaway, 1 burglary, 1 stolen vehicle, 1 larceny and arrests for shoplifting and providing false information. Aiken County Sheriff’s Office logs note vandalism, larceny, grand larceny, assault, gas drive-off, alarms, threats, domestic disputes, thefts, accidents and several arrests. Detention Center bookings list multiple cases including domestic violence, breach of trust, forgery, fraudulent check, driving under suspension, probation violation and weapons possession. South Carolina Highway Patrol records show DUI and driving under suspension arrests.
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Aiken Public Safety Department
Donnie Francis Bowie
Shiloh Heights
Aiken County
Denise Floyd Edgar
Louie Wilbourne Perry
Bush Ave
New Ellenton
Earnest Lee Jones
Brant Cour
Tony Wayne Yarborough
P.O
Michael James Young
Cameron
South Carolina Highway Patrol
Y.r.ei
Altonzia Richardson
Red Oak
Cecil Michael ‘Graig
Langley
Bradberry Arrested for Domestic Violence
Bradberry Jr. was arrested this morning and charged with criminal domestic violence. Sheriff Heath said his wife Cindy reported he hit her and threw her against a gun cabinet at their Wrightsmill Road home, breaking glass. Previous charges included hiring three men to kill Linda Bradberry.
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Gwint (Porky) Bradberry Jr
Linda
Carrol G. Heath
Cindy
Aiken County
Wrightsmill Roa
Bradberry
Linda Bradberry
Lawmakers Debate South Carolina Mandatory Seat Belt Bill
Legislators weigh a bill requiring all vehicle occupants to wear seat belts with exceptions for medical and duty personnel. Proponents cite lives saved and cost benefits, while opponents warn of government overreach and personal freedom concerns. The measure sets a up to $50 fine, secondary enforcement, and a six month warning period.
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S.C
National Highway Traffic Safety Adminstration
Brown Given Six Year Term After DUI Incident
Brown, 33, received six years in Georgia after pleading no contest to a September 1987 DUI charge. She avoided two other charges by the plea deal, agreeing to two days of community service, an alcohol and drug education course, and 75 dollars restitution for patrol car damage. Authorities say she disrupted an insurance seminar in Augusta by entering with a shotgun before fleeing as police arrived.
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Brown
Tespass
Las
Augusta
Billy's Truck Stop planned at Trenton Junction
William Williams is building Billy's at the junction of S.C. 19, S.C. 121 and U.S. 25 in Trenton. The nearly $1 million project will include a 90 by 100 foot store, a full deli, a large grocery line, hardware and automotive supplies, 17 fuel pumps, and a 34 by 100 foot tire building on 6 1/2 acres. Expected completion in three to four months with brick veneer and related Crossroads Motel nearby.
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Trenton
S.C. 19
S.C. 121
U.S. 25
Billy
Williams
Billy's
Crossroads
Work Force Director Outlines Needs for State’s Economy
James L. Godwin, director of the Governor’s Initiative for Work Force Excellence, told Aiken Rotarians that boosting the state’s economy hinges on community and rural resources. He described a process to link employment with education, citing three tax-supported institutions in place and a five to seven year horizon for training to unite communities, workers, and businesses.
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James L. Godwin
Aiken Rotarians
Godwidh
Jasper County
Godwin
Guv Carroll A. Campbell Jr
South Carolina
Governor's Office
South
New Recycling Center Opens In Aiken
Reynolds Aluminum Recycling opens a new center at 2116 Whiskey Rd in Aiken next to the Pink Dipper. Hours are Tuesday through Saturday 9 30 am to 1 30 pm and 4 30 pm. They buy cans pie plates foil frozen food trays dinner trays and other aluminum items and offer a toll free number 1 800 228 2525 for details.
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Reynolds Aluminum Recycling Company
Aiken
Whiskey Rd
Reynolds
Aiken County group outlines education focus and plan
In a December draft the group defined a mission to provide quality life through an excellent educational system economic growth and safe environment while preserving history. Goals include educational excellence economic vitality living environment and intergovernmental cooperation. Officials say the project will yield a county wide strategic plan with a $176,000 impact study and a final report due in March and June.
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Aiken County
Charles L. Staples
Aiken Eletric Cooperative Inc
County Council
Tim Barnes
County Committees Meet Today In County Council Building
The aixen County Development Committee meets at 4 p.m. with Kathy D. Rawls Medwell Hill and J. Allen Brodie. The Judicial and Public Safety Committee convenes at 7 p.m. with LaVana McKenzie Eugene A. Duckett and Rosemary English in the conference room at 736 Richland Ave W.
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Aixen County
Kathy D. Rawls
Medwell Hill
J. Allen Brodie
LaVana McKenzie
Eugene A. Duckett
Rosemary English
County Council
Richland Ave
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Aiken Public Safety
Sheriff
S.C. Highway Patrol
William P. Keesley
D-Edgefield
Keesley
Ryan C. Sheay
Lexington County
Sue R. Townsend
Heath
Georgia
AP Laserpi
Roscoe Jones
Wayne's Tree Service
Lumberton, N.C
Trenton Junction
Priscilla
Bugs
International Primate Protection League
Summerville
Angel Frantz
Paul L. Blowers
Houndslake
Tommy B. Wessinger
June H. Murff
Greater Aiken
Randy W. Shaw
Arthur Young and Co
CCED
seutValigation
Ily Totas
Elliott
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