Category Archives: Public Awareness

Medicine Cabinet Clean-Out

Posted on April 25, 2013 by

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC (April 25, 2013/11:00 AM) – The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office will be sponsoring a medication disposal event, in partnership with: • Alcohol & Drug Abuse • Solid Waste & Recycling • Human Services Alliance • Beaufort … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Awareness, Sheriff's Office Activity

Medicine Cabinet Clean-Out

Posted on February 25, 2013 by

BEAUFORT, SC (February 25, 2013/12:00 PM) – The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office will be sponsoring a medication disposal event, in partnership with: • Alcohol & Drug Abuse • Solid Waste & Recycling • Human Services Alliance • Beaufort Jasper Water … Continue reading →

Posted in Community Events, medicine cabinet cleanout, Public Awareness | Tagged

Sheriff’s Office Investigating Peeping Tom

Posted on February 7, 2013 by

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC (February 7, 2013/9:00 AM) – The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office is investigating several incidents of a suspicious male believed to be peeping into windows on the South end of Hilton Head. Deputies responded to Tanglewood Villas … Continue reading →

Posted in Criminal, Indecent Exposure, Peeping Tom, Public Awareness

New Non-Ferrous Permitting and Auto Demolisher Laws

Posted on December 14, 2012 by

BEAUFORT, SC (December 14, 2012/9:00 AM) – On December 16, 2012 two new laws become effective that will have an impact on those members of the public who engage in the business of collecting and selling scrap metal, particularly copper … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Awareness

Dynamite Washes Ashore

Posted on December 6, 2012 by

HARBOR ISLAND, SC (December 6, 2012/7:00 PM) – A stick of dynamite that washed ashore late this afternoon on a Harbor Island beach has been destroyed. Just after 4 pm today, Sheriff’s deputies responded to Harbor Island after a beachgoer … Continue reading →

Posted in Bomb Squad, Explosives, Public Awareness

Road Closings: Heritage Day Parade

Posted on November 7, 2012 by

ST. HELENA ISLAND, SC (November 7, 2012/2:00 PM) – Beaufort County citizens are advised of the following road closures in effect during the Heritage Day parade scheduled for Saturday, November 10th, 2012: Sea Island Pkwy between Ballpark Rd and Martin … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Awareness, Sheriff's Office Activity, Traffic

Traffic Safety Checkpoint

Posted on October 19, 2012 by

BEAUFORT, SC (October 19, 2012/10:00 AM) – Members of the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Enforcement Team will be conducting a traffic safety checkpoint on Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012 from 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm. Checkpoint will be held at … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Awareness, Traffic, Traffic Safety Checkpoint

Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Explorer Program

Posted on October 8, 2012 by

BEAUFORT, SC (October 8, 2012/11:00 AM) – The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office is now accepting applications for the Law Enforcement Explorers program. Beaufort County youths between the ages of 14-20 who are interested in exploring the field of law enforcement … Continue reading →

Posted in Community Events, Explorers Program, Public Awareness

Sheriff’s Office Accepting Reserve Deputy Applications

Posted on June 11, 2012 by

BEAUFORT, SC (June 11, 2012/2:00 PM) – The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office is currently accepting applications for Reserve Deputy Sheriff positions. Applications will be accepted now through August 1st, 2012. This is an unpaid, civic volunteer position offered to citizens … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Awareness, Reserve Deputy Program, Sheriff's Office Activity

Zero Tolerance for Litter Campaign

Posted on March 30, 2012 by

BEAUFORT, SC (March 30, 2012/9:30 AM) – April marks the start of Beaufort County’s participation in the annual statewide Zero Tolerance for Litter campaign. This month-long event is a collaborative effort between law enforcement and a host of state and … Continue reading →

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