FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services (SCDPPPS) is deeply saddened by the unexpected death of Kim Frederick, Chairperson of the SC Board of Paroles and Pardons. She was the representative from...

The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services (SCDPPPS) acquired Electronics Detection K9 Chip to assist Probation and Parole Agents in their search for hidden electronics by individuals that attempt to possess Child Sex...

During the 2024 Halloween season, the South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services (SCDPPPS) will enforce a statewide curfew for sex offenders under its supervision, whose crime is against a child. The restrictions for child sex...

Columbia, South Carolina – The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services (SCDPPPS) has noted an escalation in media and public attention related to the parole eligibility and hearing of Inmate Susan Smith (SCDC ID: 00221487)...

(Left to Right: Greenville County Agent Mariah Williams, I.T.A.C. Agent Joshua Lance, Charleston County Agent Tyrel Smith, and Greenville County Agent Ray Miller)

The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services (SCDPPPS) is pleased to announce the procurement of 21 laptops currently being distributed to probation and parole county offices for offenders to use to seek employment. These...

(Left to Right: Matthew Staehle – Charleston; Megan Houser – Horry; Max Vaughn – York; Tori Edwards – Greenville; Jessica Brayboy- Florence; Robin Hennessey – Horry)

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA - Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) South Carolina and the South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services (SCDPPPS) held a press conference on May 17, 2024, at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention...

Allison Avinger, Director of Professional Responsibility, was interviewed by Diane Lee of WSPA on how to avoid early prison release scams. Special thanks to Agent William Sumter and Chris Catoe for demonstrating use of a GPS monitor. You can watch...

Congratulations to the outstanding winners of our 2023 Annual Awards! Their exceptional dedication, hard work, and commitment to excellence have set a remarkable standard within PPP. Their contributions are truly appreciated and serve as an...