Police and Fire

Investigators with the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office have arrested Dale Elroy Mathis, 54, and Davia Nicole Smith, 27, in connection with the discovery of a deceased male victim off of Burrell Road.

Duncan Town Council voted to go forward with a bond up to $80,000 for the construction of a new fire station to be built at the corner of Madison Avenue and Old Spartanburg Highway in Lyman.

(Note: All information contained in the following blotter was taken directly from the official incident reports filed by the Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office, The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office or Greer Police Department. All suspects are to be considered innocent until proven guilty.)

A Taylors woman was killed in a head-on collision on Monday according to authorities.

The Greenville County Coroner’s Office said Dorethea Drummond, 68, died on Tuesday after a Monday afternoon crash in which her SUV struck another vehicle while travelin on State Park Road in Greenville.

A Greer man is facing a murder charge in connection with the shooting death of Anquan Lemuel Gambrell Saturday in Taylors.

Tamajio Devonte Leaks, 22, has been arrested and charged with murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime.

Karla Jean Owens, 39, of 118 Hickory Dr., Duncan, was recently arrested and charged with neglect of a child/helpless person, possession of meth/cocaine (two counts) and two counts of possession of other schedule I-V drugs.

(Note: All information contained in the following blotter was taken directly from the official incident reports filed by the Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office, The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office or Greer Police Department. All suspects are to be considered innocent until proven guilty.)

A Greer man is facing child neglect charges after a Chandler Creek student showed up to school with injuries.

David John Roebuck, 41, who was taken to Spartanburg County Jail on Sunday, is charged three counts of child neglect and one count of contributing to the delinquency of a minor.