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.

24 entries

Fri, Jul 24Friday, July 24, 2026

Aiken Standard3d agoBooking record
An Aiken man was arrested and charged with first-degree homicide by vehicle in connection with a July 4 Augusta crash that killed one woman.
- Augusta Press· 4d ago

Thu, Jul 23Thursday, July 23, 2026

Aiken Standard4d agoBooking record
One area woman was arrested and charged with cruelty to children after an alleged violent attack at an Aiken fast-food restaurant.
Aiken Standard4d agoBooking record
A Graniteville man was arrested and charged with attempted murder in connection with a June shooting in Aiken.

Tue, Jul 14Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Aiken StandardJul 14Booking record
A woman was arrested and charged with accessory to murder in connection with the 2020 shooting death of an Aiken man.
- WRDW· Jul 15
- WJBF· Jul 14

Mon, Jul 13Monday, July 13, 2026

Sat, Jul 4Saturday, July 4, 2026

Aiken StandardJul 4Booking record
Parents were charged with homicide in the presumed death of a missing 4-year-old girl in Aiken.

Tue, Jun 23Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Aiken StandardJun 23Booking record
An Aiken man was arrested after allegedly robbing someone at knifepoint outside Knights Inn on Richland Avenue.

Fri, Jun 19Friday, June 19, 2026

Aiken StandardJun 19Booking record
One individual received charges after Aiken Department of Public Safety responded to a false 911 call off Carriage Drive.
- Augusta Press· Jun 20
- WRDW· Jun 19

Thu, Jun 18Thursday, June 18, 2026

Aiken StandardJun 18Booking record
A Springfield man was arrested by the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office in a drug trafficking case.

Fri, Jun 12Friday, June 12, 2026

Aiken StandardJun 12Booking record
Shaniqua Simmons of Aiken was arrested by the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office for unlawfully presenting or pointing a firearm.

Mon, Jun 8Monday, June 8, 2026

Aiken StandardJun 8Booking record
A Greenwood man was arrested in Aiken for attempted murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime.

Sat, Jun 6Saturday, June 6, 2026

Aiken StandardJun 6
An Edgefield County School District bus driver pleaded guilty to driving under the influence after failing a sobriety check.

Fri, Jun 5Friday, June 5, 2026

Aiken StandardJun 5
Two Barnwell County women were charged with cruelty to children at the daycare where they worked.

Tue, Jun 2Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Mon, Jun 1Monday, June 1, 2026

Aiken StandardJun 1Booking record
A New Ellenton man was arrested for kidnapping and impersonating a law enforcement officer.

Sun, May 31Sunday, May 31, 2026

Aiken StandardMay 31Booking record
A Warrenville man was arrested and charged by SLED with attempted murder in connection with a March burglary.
- Augusta Press· May 30
- WJBF· May 29

Thu, May 28Thursday, May 28, 2026

Aiken StandardMay 28Booking record
Aiken man was charged with murder in the May 20 shooting death of 21-year-old Reginald Young III.

Tue, May 26Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Aiken StandardMay 26Booking record
An Aiken man was arrested on charges including criminal sexual conduct with a minor, obscene materials, and drug possession.
- WJBF· May 26

Tue, May 19Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Aiken StandardMay 19Booking record
A Georgia man was charged by SLED in connection with a May 8 officer-involved shooting in Aiken County.
- WJBF· May 19

Mon, May 18Monday, May 18, 2026

Aiken StandardMay 18Booking record
A Wagener man was arrested for attempted murder after allegedly shooting a motorcyclist in the back during a roadway altercation.

Fri, May 8Friday, May 8, 2026

Aiken StandardMay 8
A North Augusta man was sentenced to federal prison after pleading guilty to mail theft.

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All WRDW 353 WJBF 135 Augusta Press 134 WFXG 49 Aiken Standard 35

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24 entries

Fri, Jul 24Friday, July 24, 2026

Aiken Standard3d agoBooking record
An Aiken man was arrested and charged with first-degree homicide by vehicle in connection with a July 4 Augusta crash that killed one woman.
- Augusta Press· 4d ago

Thu, Jul 23Thursday, July 23, 2026

Tue, Jul 14Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Aiken StandardJul 14Booking record
A woman was arrested and charged with accessory to murder in connection with the 2020 shooting death of an Aiken man.
- WRDW· Jul 15
- WJBF· Jul 14

Mon, Jul 13Monday, July 13, 2026

Sat, Jul 4Saturday, July 4, 2026

Aiken StandardJul 4Booking record
Parents were charged with homicide in the presumed death of a missing 4-year-old girl in Aiken.

Tue, Jun 23Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Aiken StandardJun 23Booking record
An Aiken man was arrested after allegedly robbing someone at knifepoint outside Knights Inn on Richland Avenue.

Fri, Jun 19Friday, June 19, 2026

Aiken StandardJun 19Booking record
One individual received charges after Aiken Department of Public Safety responded to a false 911 call off Carriage Drive.
- Augusta Press· Jun 20
- WRDW· Jun 19

Thu, Jun 18Thursday, June 18, 2026

Aiken StandardJun 18Booking record
A Springfield man was arrested by the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office in a drug trafficking case.

Fri, Jun 12Friday, June 12, 2026

Aiken StandardJun 12Booking record
Shaniqua Simmons of Aiken was arrested by the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office for unlawfully presenting or pointing a firearm.

Mon, Jun 8Monday, June 8, 2026

Aiken StandardJun 8Booking record
A Greenwood man was arrested in Aiken for attempted murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime.

Sat, Jun 6Saturday, June 6, 2026

Aiken StandardJun 6
An Edgefield County School District bus driver pleaded guilty to driving under the influence after failing a sobriety check.

Fri, Jun 5Friday, June 5, 2026

Aiken StandardJun 5
Two Barnwell County women were charged with cruelty to children at the daycare where they worked.

Tue, Jun 2Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Mon, Jun 1Monday, June 1, 2026

Aiken StandardJun 1Booking record
A New Ellenton man was arrested for kidnapping and impersonating a law enforcement officer.

Sun, May 31Sunday, May 31, 2026

Aiken StandardMay 31Booking record
A Warrenville man was arrested and charged by SLED with attempted murder in connection with a March burglary.
- Augusta Press· May 30
- WJBF· May 29

Thu, May 28Thursday, May 28, 2026

Aiken StandardMay 28Booking record
Aiken man was charged with murder in the May 20 shooting death of 21-year-old Reginald Young III.

Tue, May 26Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Aiken StandardMay 26Booking record
An Aiken man was arrested on charges including criminal sexual conduct with a minor, obscene materials, and drug possession.
- WJBF· May 26

Tue, May 19Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Aiken StandardMay 19Booking record
A Georgia man was charged by SLED in connection with a May 8 officer-involved shooting in Aiken County.
- WJBF· May 19

Mon, May 18Monday, May 18, 2026

Aiken StandardMay 18Booking record
A Wagener man was arrested for attempted murder after allegedly shooting a motorcyclist in the back during a roadway altercation.

Fri, May 8Friday, May 8, 2026

Aiken StandardMay 8
A North Augusta man was sentenced to federal prison after pleading guilty to mail theft.

Jul 13

Booking record

A North Augusta man was arrested and charged with murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime in connection with a shooting death.

Booking record

A man was arrested after a 90-minute standoff at a North Augusta residence.

Augusta Press· Jun 3

Aiken StandardJun 1Booking record

An Aiken man was arrested for allegedly stealing more than $37,000 from American Legion Post 26.