State agents have completed their investigation into the death of a Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office K9 who was found dead in their handler’s vehicle over the summer. According to newly sworn-in Dorchester County Sheriff Sam Richardson,

Charges will not be filed against the handler of a K-9 who was found dead in a Dorchester County Sheriff's Office vehicle.

Dorchester County’s new sheriff has been sworn into office. Sam Richardson, who previously served as chief deputy at the Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office, took his oath of office during a noon ceremony at the county’s courthouse in St.

Sam Richardson, the first Black Republican sheriff in SC, was sworn in as Dorchester County sheriff at a ceremony on Jan. 7 at the Dorchester County Courthouse.

Sam Richardson claims victory in Dorchester County Sheriff race." Richardson is set to replace Sheriff L.C. Knight, who has led the Dorchester County Sh