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YCSO Deputy Injured in the Line of Duty

YORK COUNTY, SC (YCSO NEWS) On June 30, 2020 at approximately 10:20 AM, Deputies responded to 2200 block of Sutton Springs Road in York for a warrant service on Johnny Michael Benfield, 30.  During the warrant service, Benfield ran from deputies....

York County Websites Receive Redesigns

YORK COUNTY, SC (YCSO NEWS) - York County websites are providing the same great information, but with a new look! This afternoon York County will launch website redesigns for the following County websites:

• York County Government: www.yorkcountygov.com
• Penni...

Six Hells Angels Arrested After Attacking a Person Over a T-shirt, Territory

Six Hells Angels arrested after attacking a person over a t-shirt, territory

YORK COUNTY, SC (YCSO NEWS) – York County Detectives have arrested and charged six Hell’s Angels Motorcycle Gang members for Strong Arm Robbery and Criminal Co...

York County Detention Center Adds Body Scanner to Detect Contraband

YORK COUNTY, SC (YCSO NEWS) – In keeping with the priority of maintaining a safe and secure detention facility, the York County Sheriff’s Office has purchased a body scanner. On May 26, 2020, South Carolina Department of Health and Env...

YCSO March - May 2020 Promotions

YORK COUNTY, SC (YCSO NEWS) - Please join Sheriff Kevin Tolson and the members of York County Sheriff’s Office in congratulating these officers on their recent promotions from the months of March through May 2020.

• Ryan King has been selected as a...

New Deputies to make $40,000 starting salary

YORK COUNTY, SC (YCSO NEWS) – Effective immediately the starting salary for a new Deputy at the York County Sheriff’s Office is $40,000 per year. This is an increase from $37,165.

Once hired, new recruits will receive paid training at t...