South Carolina Police Records

Our South Carolina pages for county sheriffs, criminal records, wanted lists and the sex offender registry.

• South Carolina County Sheriff DirectoryCounty sheriff offices with links to their sites
• South Carolina Criminal RecordsSearch arrest records, criminal background checks, court convictions, and statewide criminal history resources for South Carolina
• South Carolina Most Wanted & FugitivesView active wanted-person bulletins, fugitive alerts, and most-wanted lists published by South Carolina law enforcement agencies
• South Carolina Sex Offender RegistrySearch the official South Carolina sex-offender registry for offender addresses, photographs, conviction details, and registry status

Police records stay with the agency that made them, such as a city or town police department, a sheriff's office or the state police. What each agency releases, and how fast it answers, differs from place to place.

SLED's CATCH service shows South Carolina criminal records through a name based search, for a fee. Department of Public Safety records are requested under the Freedom of Information Act.

• SCDPS FOIA RequestsHighway Patrol and DPS records
• SLED CATCHName based South Carolina criminal record search

Continue your research with these related South Carolina record categories.

• South Carolina Public Records HubBrowse the full South Carolina public-records directory
• South Carolina Court RecordsState and county court case lookups
• South Carolina Inmate SearchState and county inmate locators and parole status
• South Carolina Background ChecksPre-employment, tenant, and personal background-check resources