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Thursday, April 25, 2013  Sergeant Lynn Baker was sworn into the Horry County police department last Tuesday by Chief Rhodes as the department's Gang Intelligence Analyst. This is a new position created for Baker to take on gang activity throughout the county.

Monday, March 18, 2013  Horry County police are looking for a man wanted for three counts of Assault and Battery 3rd Degree.

Friday, February 22, 2013  A team of officers from the Horry County Sheriff's Office, Horry County Police Department, South Carolina Highway Patrol, and Conway Police Department conducted a two-day drug operation in Conway this week.

Wednesday, February 20, 2013  Horry County Police Department detectives are trying to identify two suspects in a credit card fraud incident.

Friday, November 09, 2012  Horry County Police invite the public to come join them this Saturday, November 10, at Fun Warehouse for an event to benefit the South Carolina Special Olympics.

Friday, September 14, 2012  Horry County police say a man was shot multiple times in the 3600 block of Highway 701 South near Conway about 9:45 p.m. Thursday.

Friday, September 14, 2012  Horry County police, and several other agencies, tracked down a Conway man wanted for murder.

Wednesday, September 12, 2012  A man who robbed four banks along the Grand Strand in 2011 was sentenced Tuesday in federal court.

Wednesday, September 12, 2012  Surfside Beach Police and investigators from the SC Department of Corrections located and arrested fugitive Billy Jack Hanna after a six day long undercover operation.

Monday, September 10, 2012  Horry County has named the top three candidates for the next Horry County police chief to replace Johnny Morgan who retired earlier this year.

Friday, August 31, 2012  Horry County police say a Conway man shot himself in the head with a revolver while watching a movie Friday morning, according to the report.

Friday, June 01, 2012  A security guard found a 5-year-old boy alone on the Springmaid Pier Thursday afternoon.

Tuesday, May 15, 2012  A deadly fire at a home on Bear Bluff Road Monday evening was accidentally set, according to Horry County Police Sgt. Robert Kegler.

Wednesday, May 09, 2012  William Travis Shelton was arrested and will be charged with driving with an expired tag and failure to stop, according to Lt. Keith Strickland with the Horry County Police Department.

Wednesday, May 09, 2012  Horry County police arrested three more people Tuesday in connection with what they call Operation Red Harvest. Police say they turned themselves in.