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...

Congratulations to our news graduates of the Criminal Justice Academy! Brittney Welch – Lexington County; Danielle Murdaugh – Orangeburg County; David Shytie – Beaufort County; Howard Dye – Greenville County; Kristina Manson – Berkeley County...

COLUMBIA, SC - The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services (SCDPPPS) is pleased to announce the unveiling of its recently renovated museum display at the South Carolina Law Enforcement Officers Hall of Fame. “The newly...

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster today was joined by Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) National President Tess Rowland, law enforcement officers, and members of the General Assembly for a ceremonial bill signing of S. 36, the Ignition...

The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole, and Pardon Services was awarded accredited status by The Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA®) in July 2018. As a part of our ongoing reaccreditation process, an...

The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services (SCDPPPS) recognizes Cherokee County Agent-In-Charge (AIC) Dinah Foster as the agency’s first Certified Ground Defense Instructor. AIC Foster attended an intensive week-long...

South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services Introduces the Nation’s First State Probation and Parole Electronics Detection Canine Columbia, SC-The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services (SCDPPPS) has...

PPP won the 2022 South Carolina IT Director’s Association Award – Runner-Up for the Real Time Roster (RTR) Application. The SCITDA Innovation Award recognizes a state agency or institution of higher education that uses a creative and innovative...

The Office of Accreditation is proud to announce that the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA) confirmed the Department’s Reaccreditation status on July 23, 2022. The Department underwent four Annual Compliance...