Three Horry Co. jail employees fired for alleged cocaine use seen in Snapchat video J. Reuben Long Detention Center (Source: WMBF News) By Brad Dickerson and Madison Martin | May 4, 2021 at 10:44 AM EDT - Updated May 4 at 11:24 AM
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) – Three employees with the J. Reuben Long Detention Center were terminated from their positions after a Snapchat video surfaced allegedly showing them using cocaine, records stated.
According to separation documents from the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy, Katlyn Fairchild, Laine Jordan and Robert McGowan III were all jail employees and students at the academy.
On April 26, a student in the academy’s Basic Law Enforcement class told an instructor that he had received a Snapchat video from Fairchild on the evening of April 23.
(Source: WAVE 3 News) By Jazmine Greene | April 20, 2021 at 3:56 PM EDT - Updated April 20 at 9:08 PM
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A Horry County man has been sentenced to five years in prison for sharing explicit photos of several minors.
Antwon Nasir McCoy pled guilty to three counts of 2nd-degree sexual exploitation of a minor and three counts of dissemination of obscene material to a person under the age of 18.
In December of 2018, the Horry County Sheriffâs Office received four CyberTips from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. A social media site reported that a user uploaded files of what appeared to be child sexual abuse material.
Myrtle Beach man pleads guilty to child sex charges; sentenced to five years Antwon McCoy (Source: JRLDC) By WMBF News Staff | April 20, 2021 at 2:32 PM EDT - Updated April 20 at 2:49 PM
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WMBF) – A judge has sentenced a Myrtle Beach man to five years in prison in connection to a child sex abuse case.
Antwon McCoy, 25, pleaded guilty on Monday to three counts of sexual exploitation of a minor and three counts of dissemination of obscene material to a person under the age of 18.
Back in Dec. 2018, investigators said a social media site reported that a user had uploaded files of what appeared to child sexual abuse material.
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Funeral arrangements set for Horry County corrections officer killed in crash Richard DeJesus (Source: Horry County Sheriff s Office) By WMBF News Staff | February 26, 2021 at 6:51 PM EST - Updated February 26 at 6:53 PM
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - Funeral arrangements have been set for an Horry County corrections officer who was killed in a crash earlier this week.
A visitation for Officer Richard DeJesus will be held Sunday from 10:30 a.m. until noon at the McMillian-Small Funeral Home in Myrtle Beach.
A Celebration of Life service will follow at noon, also at the funeral home.
DeJesus joined the Horry County Sheriff’s Office as a corrections officer in May 2017.