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York County Detectives Investigate Multiple Shooting Incidents

YORK COUNTY, SC – York County Detectives are investigating an incident where at least three people were shot at a Juneteenth celebration in Clover, SC. The shooting occurred on June 19, 2021, just before 11:30 P.M. near the intersection of Oakri...

YCSO Detention Division Employee of the Month and Commendations

Employee of the Month – Corporal James Garvin 

Corporal Garvin was nominated by his coworkers. Corporal Garvin has been with the York County Detention Center since May 2000. Corporal Garvin was nominated due to his willingness to always help out t...

YCSO Promotions and Transfers

YORK COUNTY, SC – Please join Sheriff Kevin Tolson and the members of York County Sheriff's Office in congratulating these officers on their recent promotions and transfers.

• Josh Solomon has been promoted to Captain over Support Services...

Deputy awarded Officer of the Year by Rock Hill Optimist Club

YORK COUNTY, SC - Each year local Optimist Clubs recognize York County law enforcement officers during the Optimist Club Respect for Law program. Sheriff Kevin Tolson congratulates Corporal Zachery Norris who received recognition as Rock Hill Optimist Clu...

New South Carolina law to help stop catalytic converter thefts

YORK COUNTY, SC – A new law passed in the South Carolina general assembly intends to help stop the rise in catalytic converter thefts. The new law that went into effect on May 18, 2021 makes it illegal for people to transport or sell catalytic converters ...

New Metal Permit Application

Now, a metal recycler can fill out an application online any time, and pick up the approved permit at a later date when notified. The permitting process begins by filling out all the same appropriate information needed for a permit via an online form. &am...