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We are incredibly proud of Deputy Threatt! This rescue is a reflection of the dedication, quick thinking, and heart our deputies bring to the Chester County community every single day. Thank you, Good Morning America, for sharing this story!
Woman rescued from burning car is speaking out after dramatic body camera footage shows a South Carolina deputy pulling Carlette Bush to safety. The deputy is now being hailed as a hero as Bush shares her story.
🎓 Congratulations to the Class of 2026! 🎉
The Chester County Sheriff's Office applauds all of our Chester County School District graduates for their hard work and dedication.
We wish each of you a bright, safe, and successful future! 🌟
#Classof2026#ChesterSCSheriff
Heroism in action! Deputy Threatt was the first to arrive at a severe crash on I-77. Risking his own safety, he pulled a trapped driver from an overturned, burning vehicle just in time. Thank you, Deputy Threatt, for your bravery and selfless service! 🚔🔥 #ChesterSCSheriff
On May 28th, 2026, around 5:30PM Sheriff’s Deputies received a report of a domestic disturbance involving a boyfriend and girlfriend. The girlfriend was identified as Mara Anderton, a Clover Police Department Officer.
Full Post: https://t.co/eRZY5EnIs2
Chester County Sheriff’s Deputies are currently in the area of Village Drive and JA Cochran Bypass conducting a law enforcement operation.
There is a heavy law enforcement presence this time.
AVOID THE AREA.
#ChesterSCSheriff
🚨PUBLIC SAFETY ALERT🚨
SLED has issued a Blue Alert for ARMED AND DANGEROUS suspect Lacey Cushman female, white 5-9 200 Ibs. Last seen driving a 2011 white Chevrolet Traverse with SC tag 7061RU in Barnwell County.
If seen, please contact 911.
Answering the call. Every time. Everyday.
Today marks the beginning of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week.
Join us in celebrating their dedication all week long. 💛 #NPSTW2026#DispatchHeroes#ChesterSCSheriff
Operation Intercept Starts Today!
The Chester Co. Sheriff’s Office & 5 partner agencies are launching a major traffic enforcement initiative on US-21 and SC-9 to combat distracted and reckless driving.
More Information: https://t.co/z1yg6zG6tq
#DriveSafe#TrafficEnforcement
Happy International Women’s Day!
Today, we’re celebrating the incredible women who drive our agency forward.
We are endlessly grateful for their hard work and the unique perspectives they bring to the table every day.
#HappyInternationalWomensDay#ChesterSCSheriff
Happy Birthday Sheriff Max Dorsey! 🎉 We’re grateful for his leadership and dedication to Chester County every day!
Please join us in wishing Sheriff Dorsey a Happy Birthday. 🥳 #HappyBirthday#ChesterSCSheriff
The Chester County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce the addition of two new specialized Drone Vehicles. The acquisition of these vehicles was made possible through the direct funding of the SC General Assembly led by Representative Randy Ligon.
#ChesterSCSheriff
🔥 Embracing the burn! Today, part of our team went through OC spray exposure training. By understanding the immediate physiological and physical effects firsthand, our Patrol Deputies are better prepared to handle high-stress situations safely and effectively.#ChesterSCSheriff
Snow is officially starting to come down! ❄️ While the roads aren’t fully covered yet, we encourage you to stay off them if possible. If you must travel, please proceed with extreme caution as conditions will change very quickly. #WinterStorm#ChesterSCSheriff
Morning Road Conditions ❄️
Here is a first look at the roads following last night's storm.
Surfaces are fully covered and extremely slick. For your safety, please stay off the roads. Stay warm, stay safe, and stay put! #ChesterSCSheriff#WinterStorm
I’ve declared a State of Emergency in preparation for the winter storm system expected to impact the state beginning Saturday and continuing through the weekend, possibly into Monday.
Please remain aware of local forecasts and take appropriate precautions ahead of this weekend's storm, as winter weather can change quickly and create hazardous conditions with little notice. Preparations are already underway by state agencies, and this State of Emergency ensures Team South Carolina is ready to respond and support communities as conditions develop.
Read more: https://t.co/Ww0r3Im3lL
Winter Storm Watch is in effect from 7 AM Saturday through 1 PM Monday.
Hazardous travel and widespread power outages are possible with this storm. Power outages could last for multiple days.
Now is the time to prepare! #ncwx#scwx#gawx