CSRA crime news

Crime blotter

One-sentence summaries of crime and public-safety reporting from local CSRA outlets. Each entry links to the originating publication.

Showing 151–180 of 201 entries

Tue, Jun 2Tuesday, June 2, 2026

WRDWJun 2
Washington and Johnson County deputies searched for Raymond Fred Jones near Highway 15 in Washington County.
WRDWJun 2Booking record
Aiken County deputies arrested Johnny Dehart on three counts of sexual exploitation of a minor in the first degree.
- WJBF· Jun 3
- Aiken Standard· Jun 2
WRDWJun 2
A man was arrested after a 90-minute SWAT standoff on Carolina Springs Road in North Augusta.
WRDWJun 2
A Columbia driver was charged with DUI after police said he hit a pedestrian and threw them off a bridge, seriously injuring them.

Mon, Jun 1Monday, June 1, 2026

Sun, May 31Sunday, May 31, 2026

WRDWMay 31
A recent high school graduate died from injuries sustained in a shooting at a large gathering in Lowndes County.

Sat, May 30Saturday, May 30, 2026

Fri, May 29Friday, May 29, 2026

Thu, May 28Thursday, May 28, 2026

Wed, May 27Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Tue, May 26Tuesday, May 26, 2026

WRDWMay 26Booking record
An additional arrest was made in connection with a May 17 roadside shooting that injured a motorcyclist in Aiken.

Mon, May 25Monday, May 25, 2026

WRDWMay 25
A suspect jumped into Lake Hartwell after a high-speed chase ended in a crash in Franklin County.

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Showing 151–180 of 201 entries

Tue, Jun 2Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Mon, Jun 1Monday, June 1, 2026

Sun, May 31Sunday, May 31, 2026

WRDWMay 31
A recent high school graduate died from injuries sustained in a shooting at a large gathering in Lowndes County.

Sat, May 30Saturday, May 30, 2026

Fri, May 29Friday, May 29, 2026

Thu, May 28Thursday, May 28, 2026

Wed, May 27Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Tue, May 26Tuesday, May 26, 2026

WRDWMay 26Booking record
An additional arrest was made in connection with a May 17 roadside shooting that injured a motorcyclist in Aiken.

Mon, May 25Monday, May 25, 2026

WRDWMay 25
A suspect jumped into Lake Hartwell after a high-speed chase ended in a crash in Franklin County.

WRDWJun 1

A former Edgefield County School District employee filed a federal lawsuit alleging racial harassment and retaliation after reporting it to human resources.

WRDWJun 1Booking record

Authorities sought a man for questioning in connection with a robbery and battery at a convenience store in Augusta.

WRDWMay 29

A Warrenville man was charged with attempted murder in connection with a March officer-involved shooting in Aiken County.

WRDWMay 29Booking record

A man was arrested after allegedly hitting two women at Piedmont Hospital in Augusta.

Augusta Press· May 29

WRDWMay 28Booking record

A man was arrested in the shooting death of a 21-year-old in Aiken County.

WRDWMay 27

An Aiken man was sentenced to prison in connection with a Myrtle Beach shooting death.

WRDWMay 27

A Washington State Prison inmate was indicted for allegedly running a drug-trafficking network tied to Mexican cartels from behind bars.

WRDWMay 27Booking record

Charges were being filed against Augusta firefighter Tyrone Harris over unauthorized fire inspections at Richmond County schools.

WRDWMay 27

A shooting was reported Wednesday afternoon in the 100 block of Mixon Road in Aiken County, with one patient.

WRDWMay 27Booking record

A Richmond County woman was arrested in a child cruelty case after an infant allegedly tested positive for amphetamines.

WRDWMay 27Booking record

A Sandersville firefighter was arrested on rape and child molestation accusations.

WJBF· May 27

WRDWMay 27

A 25-year-old Augusta woman was found shot to death on Cameron Drive on May 15.

WRDWMay 26Booking record

Two men were wanted in Augusta for an aggravated assault case on the 2500 block of Andorra Drive.

WJBF· May 21