Orangeburg Department of Public Safety

09/11/2026

Honoring the dogs of 9/11… 🐶🐾
Every year, we remember the unsung heroes of Ground Zero: the over 300 rescue dogs who worked tirelessly alongside 10,000 emergency personnel.
These four-legged heroes carried light into our darkest days. May we always look to their courage and unconditional love as a reminder to meet despair with strength.
Forever heroes. Forever remembered.

09/11/2026

Twenty-five years later, we remember.
On September 11, 2001, our world changed forever. Today, we pause to honor the innocent lives taken at the World Trade Center, at the Pentagon, and in the fields of Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
We also remember the incredible courage of the first responders, rescue workers, and everyday heroes who ran into danger when the world around them was falling apart. Their selflessness and the unity that followed remain a powerful reminder of our shared strength.
Please take a moment today to reflect, share a silent tribute, and keep the families who suffered unimaginable loss in your thoughts.
Never forget.

09/03/2026

UPDATE: Ms. Monroe has been located and is safe. Thank you, Orangeburg.

🚨 MISSING JUVENILE – PLEASE SHARE 🚨

The Orangeburg Department of Public Safety is asking for the public's assistance in locating Dynastii Monroe. She is 5'11" and 165 lbs and last seen in the area of St. Paul Apartments.

If you see Dynastii Monroe or have any information about her whereabouts, please contact the Orangeburg Department of Public Safety at 803-534-2812.

08/28/2026

We are excited to share that Mentoring Matters and Rose Academy will continue this fall!

Mentoring Matters serves youth ages 10–13, while Rose Academy serves ages 14–16. Both programs will officially begin on Saturday, September 26, 2026.

Applications will be available beginning Friday, August 28, at noon. The deadline to apply is Friday, September 11, at 5 p.m.

If you know a young person who could benefit from encouragement, guidance, and positive mentorship, please help us spread the word.

For more information, contact Sgt. D. Edmonds at 803-531-4654 or email [email protected] or [email protected].

08/20/2026

08/19/2026

08/19/2026

A locked car isn't a gun safe. Leaving a fi***rm in your vehicle overnight — even locked up — makes it an easy target for theft. Store it properly at home. Learn more at https://www.scsafecarry.com/.

08/07/2026

MS. Hunter has been located, thanks to all that assisted.

08/06/2026

National Stop on Red Week is a stark reminder that red-light running is one of the causes of crashes, deaths and injuries at intersections. 🚦⚠️

Always. STOP.🛑On. Red.🔴