Ten defendants plead guilty to long running Orangeburg cocaine ring
Ten people accused of running a crack cocaine distribution ring in Orangeburg County pleaded guilty in US District Court before Judge Cameron Currie in Aiken and Columbia. Names include Terrence Daniels Randy Mack Lori Turkvant Laswhan James Adam Turkvant Tory Blakely Rodney Mack Trenace Patterson Sharon Smith and Ricky Mack. FBI said the conspiracy transported multi kilo quantities from Texas Georgia Florida and New York beginning about 1989 with drugs cooked into crack in Orangeburg. Daniels Mack and Rodney Mack face up to 20 years in prison and fines up to 8 million each.
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Strom Thurmond Jr
Cameron Currie
Aiken
Columbia
Neeses
Lori Portee
Lori Blade
Turkvant
Laswhan James
Blackville
Adam
Boots) ‘Turkvant
Tory Blakely
Bowman
Rodney Ontario Mack
Trenace Patterson
North Myrtle Beach
Sharon Denise Smith
Ricky Glenn
Thurmond
FBI
Texas
Georgia
Florida
New York
Daniels
Randy Mack
Rodney Mack
Felony DUI charges filed against 17 year old driver
A 17 year old Midland Valley student was arrested and charged with one count of felony driving under the influence involving great bodily injury and possession with intent to distribute marijuana. The April head on crash on Route 421 near Bath injured three people, including Linda Devlin and Lucille Duncan. The suspect was treated for injuries, released, and extradited from Rich mond County.
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South Carolina Highway Patrol
Lance Cpl
RK. Hughes
Gloverville
Linda Devlin
Devlin
Lucille Duncan
Midland Valley
Duncan
Geo Metro
Hughes
Richmond County
South Carolina
Aiken Prep Polo Challenge Cup Planned for May 10
Aiken Preparatory School hosts the Challenge Cup polo match at Chime Bell Station on May 10 at 6 p.m. Proceeds benefit the school and the Aiken County Sheriff Office Posse and Reserves. Tickets range 25 for adults, 15 for under 12, 50 Railside. call 648 2008 for details.
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Academy
Tara Bostwick
Aiken Preparatory
Railside Reserve
Informa
Aiken County Sheriff Office
Woodside Plantation
Cen
Aiken lawmen run torch for Special Olympics
Runners in the 2nd Anniversary Law Enforcement Torch Run go 42 miles from the Georgia line through downtown Aiken. Capt. Michael Frank and Maj. Jody Rowland led the march as Pete Frommer watched, while a snake blocked Laurens Street. The event supports Special Olympics South Carolina ahead of Fort Jackson’s 2002 Summer Games with nearly 1,000 athletes and 500 volunteers.
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Laurens Street
Richland Avenue
Aiken County
Michael Frank
Sheriff's Office
South Carolina
Georgia
Lexington County
Fort Jackson
Chicago
Fishing Rodeo engages youth at Granville canal event
Mark DuBose a South Carolina Department of Natural Resources corporal from Monetta coordinates the annual Youth Fishing Rodeo at the Granville Canal. The event runs Saturday 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for children 13 and younger with gear and food provided and required parent supervision. Sponsors include DNR the Harry Hampton Memorial Wildlife Fund Avondale Mills and Wal Mart.
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Mark DuBose
Graniteville Canal
Caroline
S.C. Department of Natural Resources
Monetta
DuBose
DNR
Harry Hampton Memorial Wildlife Fund
Avondale Mills, Inc
Wal-Mart
Felder pleads guilty to federal weapons charge in Columbia
Byron Dewayne Felder 21 of North admitted guilt in a Columbia federal court for weapons violations linked to a November 2001 shooting at an Wagener apartment complex. A pre sentence report will guide sentencing with potential fines up to 250000 or a 10 year term.
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Wagener
Byron Dewayne Felder
North
Cameron Currrie
Columbia
Currie
Felder
U.S. Probation Office
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