Saturday - April 11, 2026

Federal Tipoffs Involving South Carolina

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U.S. Attorney for the District of South Carolina: Jury Finds Columbia Man Guilty of Gun and Drug Offenses After Advertising Drugs for Sale on Social Media
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, March 7 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of South Carolina issued the following news release: Booker Henley, 29, of Columbia, was found guilty by a federal jury yesterday for possession of a firearm by a felon, possession with intent to distribute marijuana, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking offense. Evidence presented during the trial showed that on March 10, 2023, a deputy with the Richland County Sheriff's Departmen  more
Walmart Agrees to Pay $70,000 and Offer Job to Employee in EEOC Disability Discrimination Suit
GREENVILLE, South Carolina, March 8 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release on March 7, 2024: * * * Resolves Federal Charges That Store Unlawfully Revoked Employee's Use of Store's Electric Cart and Kept Him on Unpaid Leave for Three Years * * * Walmart will pay $70,000 and furnish other relief to settle a disability discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency announced today. The EEOC c  more