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The SC Dept. of Public Safety includes the Highway Patrol, State Transport Police, Bureau of Protective Services, and Highway Safety & Justice Programs.
South Carolina
Joined March 2012
Are you ready to join the next generation of South Carolina's finest? 🚔 Learn more about a career with the SC Highway Patrol and apply today at https://t.co/23MZGOkVlU
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Take an insider look at Tuesday's Shop with a Cop event held at Walmart locations across the state, where @schighwaypatrol troopers joined children who have been impacted by a highway tragedy this year to help make their holidays a little brighter. Thank you to the generous
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Last night Troopers from Troop 1 along with @schighwaypatrol Command Staff partnered with @Walmart for one of several Shop with a Cop events across the state.
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We have a fatal hit and run that occurred in Spartanburg County and we need your help. If you have any information please contact 1-888-274-6372 or *HP (*47) on your mobile device. #scdps #schp #targetzero
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Driving and multi-tasking just don't mix! In case you haven't heard, South Carolina is now a hands-free state—meaning it is illegal to hold a cell phone or other mobile electronic device while driving. Distractions can lead to disaster — so when you are behind the wheel, put
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Share the road, not the rage, this holiday season. Before you hit the road, pack your patience, plan your route, and expect heavy traffic. Leave earlier, drive calmly, and don’t let the season turn you into Scrooge behind the wheel.
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What better way to kick off the holiday season than “Goodnight Lights” at @MUSCkids! We enjoy visiting every Thursday night to bring some joy to those in need! @CharlestonPD does an amazing job of organizing the event every year!
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Had the opportunity to participate in the Orangeburg Christmas parade , and also hang out with Mr. and Mrs. Claus 🤶
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It's Rapid-fire Friday! 🎆 Meet Chief Dwayne Brunson of the South Carolina Bureau of Protective Services. When he isn't guarding the State Capitol, Chief Brunson enjoys hiking, playing the keyboard, and spending time with his Yorkie, Beanie. Take a listen!
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When duty calls, we answer. The South Carolina Highway Patrol is looking for the next generation of Troopers who are ready to serve, protect, and lead with integrity. If you’re built for more than just a job but a purpose to serve others apply today at https://t.co/JjmppSMqkj
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Winter is right around the corner! ❄️ Do yourself a favor by following these maintenance tips to ensure your tires are winter-ready: - Check inflation pressure monthly. - Get alignment check. - Rotate your tires. - Inspect the tread of your tires. Thank you for playing your
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Sadly, older driver fatalities account for 19% of all fatal crashes on our Nation's roads. Tips to talk to the older driver in your life: https://t.co/rqVYofFfrC
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As we age, changes to our senses, coordination, and reaction time may alter the way we drive. While getting older doesn't simply mean we avoid getting behind the wheel, it's important to understand how best to navigate these challenges and take steps to reduce risks on the road.
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Today, the SC Highway Patrol and State Transport Police joined other law enforcement agencies from across the state to pack boxes of meals and care items for families in need. Thank you @ServeAndConnect for organizing this inspiring event!
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Drivers in Darlington County can expect to see additional law enforcement over the next few days as part of a multi-agency Area Coordinated Enforcement (ACE) initiative to reduce collisions and highway fatalities in our state. The @schighwaypatrol, the @STP_CRO, the Darlington
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The rain is much needed but let’s not forget to drive safely in the wet weather! ☔️ Wipers on, headlights on! ☔️ Slow down, increase following distance ☔️ Limit your distractions ☔️ Keep both hands on the wheel ☔️ Watch for standing water in road #schp #trafficsafety
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The SC Department of Public Safety joined @henrymcmaster and other state partners at the @SCEMD today for this year's Winter Weather Preparedness Week press conference, encouraging South Carolinians to take proper precautions on the road this winter. SCDPS Director Robert Woods
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Oh deer! December is one of the worst months for vehicle vs. deer collisions, especially at night or in the early morning. Here's what to do if you hit one. Together with the @SCDNR, we'd like to remind you to use caution and watch out for wildlife wandering onto the roadways.
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