Richland County Sheriff

West Columbia Police arrest Cayce man on drug charges including: fentanyl; crack cocaine; marijuana, meth, along with debit card theft, and identity theft

West Columbia Police Department Narcotics Detectives conducted an undercover operation that ended Tuesday. Tony Leonard, 44, of Cayce was arrested. The operation was done in conjunction with City of Cayce Police Department, Lexington County Sheriff’s Department, Richland County Sheriff’s Department, and the ATF. Seized from Leonard were approximately 10 grams of fentanyl, 43 grams of […]

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10-year-old girl missing, deputies ask for help to find her

A 10-year-old girl is missing in Richland County and the Richland County Sheriff’s Department is asking for help to find her. Heni Yolanda Cinto Navarro was last seen on Sunday around 8 a.m. leaving her home near William Hardin Road, according to a press release from the sheriff’s department. She was reported missing later when […]

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City of Cayce releases details surrounding deadly police pursuit and statement from Cayce Police Chief Chris Cowan

From Ashley Hunter-City of Cayce: Richland County Coroner, Nadia Rutherford, has identified William Thomas Bowie, a 44-year-old Newberry resident, as the driver that led Cayce police on a high-speed chase on Monday afternoon. Bowie was killed on impact when he ran a red light at the intersection of Pineview Road and Shop Road and hit another vehicle. […]

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Teen missing in Richland County

Teen missing in Richland County. Kaleel McCain, age 16, was last seen leaving his home on Sterling Cross Drive, Wednesday afternoon (March 31.) His home is off Summit Parkway in Northeast Richland County. McCain is approximately 5’6” tall, and weighs 180 lbs. He has black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a […]

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