Category Archives: Laurens County

Child molester sentenced to 40 years in prison

Posted on August 3, 2018 by Brian King

Laurens, S.C.; August 3, 2018 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Friday that a child molester will spend the next 40 years behind bars after being convicted Friday afternoon by a Laurens County jury. Michael Cliff Eubanks, 32, … Continue reading →

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Career drug dealer sentenced to 25 years in prison

Posted on May 25, 2018 by Brian King

Laurens, S.C.; May 25, 2018 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Friday that a long-time Laurens County crack dealer was sentenced to 25 years in prison after being convicted at trial of distribution of crack cocaine, third offense. Arthur Lee Williams, … Continue reading →

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Murrells Inlet man sentenced to 50 years in prison for VFW murder

Posted on April 26, 2018 by Brian King

Laurens, S.C.; April 26, 2018 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Thursday that a 15-year journey for justice in the brutal killing of 76-year-old James Bolt at the Laurens County Veterans of Foreign Wars building came to and … Continue reading →

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Laurens pedophile sentenced to 25 years in prison

Posted on February 28, 2018 by Brian King

Laurens, S.C.; February 28, 2018 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Wednesday that a Laurens man will spend the next 25 years in prison for sexually abusing two girls under the age of 12. Tito Olan Marin, 42, … Continue reading →

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Laurens man sentenced to 15 years in prison for drug, property offenses

Posted on February 21, 2018 by Brian King

Laurens, S.C.; February 21, 2018 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Wednesday that a Laurens man was sentenced to 15 years in prison following a plea proceeding Tuesday at the Laurens County Courthouse. Bryan Lee Roeker, 35, pleaded … Continue reading →

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Solicitor’s Office distributes toys to needy children

Posted on December 13, 2017 by Brian King

Greenwood, S.C.; December 13, 2017 – The Christmas season is often associated with merry family gatherings and celebrations bursting at the seams with yuletide glee. For many families, however, the Christmas season can be a disheartening time as parents struggle … Continue reading →

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Laurens man sentenced to max prison time for threatening to rape, kill officers, families

Posted on November 29, 2017 by Brian King

Laurens, S.C.; November 29, 2017 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Wednesday that a Laurens man will be spending the next several years in prison after he threatened to kill two Laurens police officers and rape one of … Continue reading →

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Juvenile arbitrators receive training on human trafficking

Posted on November 2, 2017 by Brian King

Greenwood, S.C.; November 2, 2017 – It’s a problem few want to talk about and even fewer fully acknowledge. It is a growing problem not just overseas, but right here in our own backyards. While there are no firm statistics … Continue reading →

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North Carolina man convicted of DUI after driving wrong direction on I-385

Posted on October 26, 2017 by Brian King

Laurens, S.C.; October 26, 2017 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Thursday that a North Carolina man was found guilty Thursday morning on charges connected to an incident in which the man was driving the wrong direction on … Continue reading →

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Long-time Clinton menace sentenced to 15 years in prison

Posted on October 16, 2017 by Brian King

Laurens, S.C.; October 16, 2017 – Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Monday that a Clinton man with a lengthy rap sheet dating back to 1998 was sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to a drug … Continue reading →

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