Welcome to the official Twitter account of the Fort Mill Police Department (SC). Not monitored 24/7. For emergencies call 911. Retweets are not endorsements.
Please help us congratulate Officers Boyce, Caricari, and Ingui on their recent graduation from the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy. Welcome to the team!
At 55 mph, that's like driving the length of an entire football field with your eyes closed.
Need more reasons not to text and drive? Click here: https://t.co/tiHIJgsiyO
Please help us congratulate Lieutenant Sam Blankenship on his selection as the 2023 "FMPD Officer of the Year"! Lt. Blankenship has served with the Fort Mill Police Department since 2006. This is a well-earned achievement, and we are so grateful for his service to our community!
Our dispatchers are the first people you talk to when you call with a crisis. Dispatchers are our lifeline and play a vital role in collecting and providing information that at times can be lifesaving. We appreciate them so much!
DRIVERS! You can't drive safely unless the task has your FULL attention:
📵 Never text while driving.
🍔 Don't eat behind the wheel.
🎶 Don't get distracted by your stereo.
💄 Never apply makeup while drivin#NHTSAHTSA
Please see this Traffic Alert from the Fort Mill Police Department: Springfield Parkway is shutdown from Merritt Road to A.O. Jones Boulevard as crews work to repair a damaged gas line in the vicinity of Adventure Road. Please use US Hwy 21 and SC Hwy 160 to avoid the area.
Officer Huck recently represented the Fort Mill Police Department at @YorkSCPD Police Department’s National Night Out. Although we didn’t win the police car show, we were happy to take part in this community event.
Training Exercise Notice:
Our officers were conducting a training exercise at Banks Athletic Park a short time ago. That exercise is now complete, and there are no public safety issues for that area. We apologize for any confusion this may have caused for residents in proximity.
Before and after school hours, buses are savin’ you road space and helping relieve traffic congestion – along with being one of the safest vehicles on the road… Sounds like a win-win to us! #NHTSA
Heavy rain from Hurricane Idalia has started in some areas of the state and is expected to continue. If you have to be out on the road, please drive cautiously and watch out for standing water.
One more week! Kids (and parents, too!) are gearing up for back to school. Be ready with bus stop safety tips. https://t.co/SuQEt73Zuh #SchoolBus#BackToSchool
Fort Mill officers enjoyed meeting residents of the Carolina Orchards Neighborhood during their neighborhood safety night. If your neighborhood would like to invite officers to a community safety event, please reach out to Captain Bivins at 803-547-2022.