Deputies honored by York County Council
On Monday, November 6, 2017, at the York County Council Meeting Sheriff's Office Deputies Moore, Scoggins, Aaron and Beck were recognized by the County Council on for helping to save the life of a York...
View ArticleYork County Sheriff’s Office awarded accreditation with excellence for the...
York County Sheriff Kevin Tolson is excited to announce the York County Sheriff’s Office has been awarded Accreditation with Excellence from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement, Inc.,...
View ArticleSLED investigating inmate death while in York County Detention Center
The State Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is conducting a death investigation of an inmate at the York County Detention Center.
View ArticleYork County Sheriff’s Office Police Bloodhound Handlers Winter Seminar
During the week of December 3rd – 7th, 2017 the York County Sheriff’s Office will host its 19th annual Police Bloodhound Handlers Winter Seminar at the Kings Mountain State Park located near Clover,...
View ArticleYork County Sheriff releases name of Deputy involved in shooting
As the South Carolina State Law Enforcement Division (SLED) continues the investigation of the officer involved shooting from December 1, 2017; Sheriff Kevin Tolson is releasing the name of the Deputy.
View ArticleYCSO Detective succumbs to his injuries
It is with a heavy heart & great sadness that York County Sheriff Kevin Tolson announces the passing of Detective Micheal R. Doty. Detective Doty was injured in the line of duty during a shooting...
View ArticleSCAM ALERT: Devious Phone Scammers attempt to take advantage of York County...
Sadly in the face of tragedy, dishonorable & devious scammers are attempting to take advantage of our citizen’s generosity.
View ArticleYCSO to host Houses of Worship Safety Seminar
In response to increased inquiries about safety concerns at various houses of worship in York County, the York County Sheriff’s Office is hosting a Houses of Worship Safety Seminar.
View ArticleSCDNR & YCSO Boater Safety Course
The York County Sheriff’s Office Lake Enforcement Unit and the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources will conduct a boating safety course
View ArticleYork County Sheriff’s Office ICE 287(g) Public Forum
The York County Sheriff's Office will hold a public forum to discuss the success of the YCSO/ICE 287g program. The forum will be on April 24, 2018, 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM, in the jury assembly room of the...
View ArticleOne arrested in Adnah Church Rd. Shooting Investigation
York County Detectives have arrested Tyler Wayne Montgomery, 19, in connection with April 10, 2018, homicide investigation off Adnah Church Road in Rock Hill.
View ArticleSecond Person Arrested in Adnah Church Road Homicide Investigation
On April 12, 2018 York County Sheriff’s Detectives arrested and charged Robert Evans Outen, 19, with Murder and Possession of Weapon During the Commission of a Violent Crime in connection to the...
View ArticleYCSO Sergeant completes FBI-LEEDA Leadership Trilogy
On March 2, 2018, York County Sheriff’s Office, Sergeant Mike Dean completed the FBI-LEEDA (Law Enforcement Executive Development Association) Trilogy Program.
View ArticleTwo Charged with Murder in Farlow Road Homicide Investigation
York County Sheriff’s Detectives charged, Michael Patrick Donovan, 28, and Christopher Wayne Wright, 31, with Murder, Attempted Murder, Possession of Weapon During the Commission of a Violent Crime and...
View ArticleYork County Detectives make arrest in Old Friendship Road Homicide Investigation
On June 8, 2018, York County Detectives, along with assistance from the CMPD Street Crimes Unit, located Charles Thomas Ridings, 22, of Denton, North Carolina. Ridings faces charges of Armed Robbery,...
View ArticleSheriff Civilian Commendation
On June 21, 2018, Sheriff Kevin Tolson awarded Mr. Savien Dula with a Civilian Commendation for his quick thinking and heroism.
View ArticleYCSO Training Notice
On Tuesday, Thursday & Friday of the week of June 25th, the York County Sheriff's Office will be participating in a training exercise at the old Coca-Cola Bottling Company building located at 520...
View ArticleStatement from Sheriff Kevin R. Tolson regarding the January 16th shooting
The York County Sheriff’s Office has received public inquiries regarding the details surrounding the January 16th shooting of four York County law enforcement officers.
View ArticleNew YCSO Career Advancement Program, Rank Structure
York County citizens will soon see York County Sheriff’s Deputies wearing new rank insignia. The change is a part of the new Career Advancement Program or CAP, replacing the former Master Deputy Program.
View ArticleDetention Chief & Lieutenant become Certified Correctional Trainers
Sheriff Kevin Tolson would like to congratulate Chief John Hicks and Lieutenant Ben Howley for becoming Certified Correctional Trainers. Chief Hicks and LT. Howley are two of only six individuals in...
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