Police and Fire

A Woodruff man received an 18-year prison sentence and a $10,000 fine today after he admitted to driving under the influence of methamphetamine during wreck that took the life of a local teen.

(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.)

Now in his second year with the Greer Police Department, Cory Williams said law enforcement runs in his blood.

A Gaffney man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the sexual assault of a child.

Michael O’Neal Armstrong, 47, pleaded guilty to first-degree criminal sexual conduct, and was sentenced by Circuit Judge Keith Kelly.

(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.).

To say he’s new to the job would be an understatement.

Chandler Bradshaw’s first day as a Firefighter/EMT at the Greer Fire Department was on Tuesday.

The 19-year-old Blue Ridge native said he developed a passion for the career a few years ago and is excited to test his skills.

(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 has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after he admitted to using a knife to cut three people in a matter of minutes.

Tony Michael Smith, 34, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to three counts of attempted murder and two counts of possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime.