The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office said this morning that one of its officers was arrested in Columbia County last night. Deputy David Sward was arrested at 11:36 p.m. Tuesday on charges of simple battery (family violence) and obstructing or hindering a 911 call, according to information from Sgt. Shane McDaniel. The arrest resulted from an incident that occurred on the 4700 Block of Park Ridge Court in Evans read more

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