Crime blotter

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

15 entries

Sat, Jun 6Saturday, June 6, 2026

Augusta Press2d ago
A Richmond County deputy shot an armed suspect Thursday night after responding to reports of gunfire on Edgar Street.

Fri, Jun 5Friday, June 5, 2026

AP
Augusta Press3d agoBooking record
A Hephzibah mother was charged with second-degree cruelty after her 5-year-old son tested positive for marijuana.

Thu, Jun 4Thursday, June 4, 2026

AP
Augusta Press4d ago
A Hephzibah man was arrested after allegedly sending explicit messages to someone he believed to be a minor.

Tue, Jun 2Tuesday, June 2, 2026

AP
Augusta Press6d agoBooking record
A New Ellenton man was arrested after allegedly impersonating an officer, handcuffing a woman, and abducting her before she escaped.

Sat, May 30Saturday, May 30, 2026

Augusta PressMay 30Booking record
A Graniteville man was charged with attempted murder in an Aiken County officer-involved shooting investigation.

Fri, May 29Friday, May 29, 2026

Augusta PressMay 29Booking record
An Aiken man was arrested and charged with murder in a deadly shooting on Dallas Circle in Aiken.

Wed, May 27Wednesday, May 27, 2026

AP
Augusta PressMay 27Booking record
An Augusta mother was wanted after her infant was hospitalized and allegedly found to have amphetamines in his system.

Tue, May 26Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Thu, May 21Thursday, May 21, 2026

Tue, May 19Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Sun, May 17Sunday, May 17, 2026

Augusta PressMay 17Booking record
Richmond County authorities arrested people accused of financially exploiting a disabled Augusta man who vanished under suspicious circumstances.

Sat, May 16Saturday, May 16, 2026

Augusta PressMay 16Booking record
An Augusta teen firefighter was accused of conducting fake inspections at local schools while dressed in his Augusta Fire Department uniform.

Source

All WRDW 103 WJBF 39 Augusta Press 31 Aiken Standard 16

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All arrest 105 police

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15 entries

Sat, Jun 6Saturday, June 6, 2026

Augusta Press2d ago
A Richmond County deputy shot an armed suspect Thursday night after responding to reports of gunfire on Edgar Street.

Fri, Jun 5Friday, June 5, 2026

AP
Augusta Press3d agoBooking record
A Hephzibah mother was charged with second-degree cruelty after her 5-year-old son tested positive for marijuana.

Thu, Jun 4Thursday, June 4, 2026

AP
Augusta Press4d ago
A Hephzibah man was arrested after allegedly sending explicit messages to someone he believed to be a minor.

Tue, Jun 2Tuesday, June 2, 2026

AP
Augusta Press6d agoBooking record
A New Ellenton man was arrested after allegedly impersonating an officer, handcuffing a woman, and abducting her before she escaped.

Sat, May 30Saturday, May 30, 2026

Augusta PressMay 30Booking record
A Graniteville man was charged with attempted murder in an Aiken County officer-involved shooting investigation.

Fri, May 29Friday, May 29, 2026

Augusta PressMay 29Booking record
An Aiken man was arrested and charged with murder in a deadly shooting on Dallas Circle in Aiken.

Wed, May 27Wednesday, May 27, 2026

AP
Augusta PressMay 27Booking record
An Augusta mother was wanted after her infant was hospitalized and allegedly found to have amphetamines in his system.

Tue, May 26Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Thu, May 21Thursday, May 21, 2026

Tue, May 19Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Sun, May 17Sunday, May 17, 2026

Augusta PressMay 17Booking record
Richmond County authorities arrested people accused of financially exploiting a disabled Augusta man who vanished under suspicious circumstances.

Sat, May 16Saturday, May 16, 2026

Augusta PressMay 16Booking record
An Augusta teen firefighter was accused of conducting fake inspections at local schools while dressed in his Augusta Fire Department uniform.

May 21

A man was shot and killed Wednesday evening at a home on Dallas Circle in Aiken.

Augusta Press

May 19

Booking record

A former American Legion Post 26 finance officer in Aiken County was charged with breach of trust with fraudulent intent in an alleged $37,000 fraud.