Police and Fire

The Greater Greer Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual Public Safety Appreciation Dinner next Tuesday, June 18, at Greer City Hall.

More than 100 local professionals and their families will be recognized at the event, which will begin at 7 p.m.

(Note: All information contained in the following was taken directly from the official incident reports filed by the City of Greer Police Department. All suspects are to be considered innocent until proven guilty in the court of law.)

A Spartanburg man will spend the next 25 years in prison after he was caught in possession of a large amount of methamphetamine. 

Glen E. Waldrop, 49, was found guilty on 2 counts of trafficking in methamphetamine during a two-day jury trial at the Cherokee County Courthouse.

Greer Police are still searching for a suspect they say stole from Ulta Beauty in Greer on May 14.

A Spartanburg man will serve 50 years in prison sentence for carrying out an execution-style killing in 2018. Andrew Ryan Murphy, 26, pleaded guilty to murder and possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime.

(Note: All information contained in the following was taken directly from the official incident reports filed by the City of Greer Police Department. All suspects are to be considered innocent until proven guilty in the court of law.)

Memorial Day marked the start of the 100 Deadly Days of Summer for Greer PD.

Due to people traveling more and students being out of school, summer days pose greater risks for traffic accidents on crowded roadways.

(Note: All information contained in the following was taken directly from the official incident reports filed by the City of Greer Police Department. All suspects are to be considered innocent until proven guilty in the court of law.)