Lexington Ring: Status Check
For months the status of the joint federal-state investigation into the so-called “Lexington Ring” has been the subject of intense speculation in South Carolina. In...
S.C. State Law Enforcement Division
More Greenwood Incompetence
by FITSNews
It’s been a rough year for residents of Greenwood County, S.C. Back in March, one of the county’s underperforming government-run school districts failed to test...
SLED’s Selective Enforcement
by FITSNews
To say the S.C. State Law Enforcement Division (SLED) has zero credibility when it comes to enforcing the Palmetto State’s video poker laws is an...
CPD “Soul Patrol” Part Of Probe
by FITSNews
A group of African-American law enforcement leaders within the City of Columbia, S.C. police department (CPD) has reportedly drawn the attention of S.C. State Law...
Steve Benjamin Issues Statement On SLED Investigation
July 24, 2013, Columbia, SC Dear friends, As you know, public safety has and continues to be my top priority in the City of Columbia...
Hit List, Race War Alleged At CPD
by FITSNews
The City of Columbia, S.C. police department (CPD) is a disaster, people. In fact it has been ever since mayor Steve Benjamin was elected in...
South Carolina CWP Update
by FITSNews
Back in May we published a piece from one of our readers about lengthy delays in South Carolina’s concealed weapons permit (CWP) process – delays...
Was SLED Hacked?
by FITSNews
The S.C. State Law Enforcement Division (SLED) – the agency in charge of investigating the unresolved data breach at Gov. Nikki Haley’s Department of Revenue...
“The Dirtiest Town In Dixie”
by FITSNews
They call Cheraw, S.C. “The Prettiest Town in Dixie,” but as we’ve recounted on numerous occasions the local governments running the show in that particular...
Incoming Wire: Serious CWP Delays In SC
by FITSNews
Dear Editor, I thought you may find this interesting. I am currently involved in renewing my concealed weapons permit (CWP). My current CWP expires tomorrow, 5/22/2013. I...