Three South Carolina Deputies Charged for Hoax Dead Body Reports

The officers allegedly made false emergency calls in four small towns, leading to charges of misconduct, criminal conspiracy, and aggravated breach of the peace.

Three Chesterfield County deputies were arrested after making hoax calls about dead bodies, causing unnecessary emergency responses.
The fake reports were made on February 4, targeting four small towns within Chesterfield County, South Carolina.
Charged with misconduct in office, criminal conspiracy, and aggravated breach of the peace, the deputies were released on bond.
The Chesterfield County Sheriff's Office has cooperated fully with the State Law Enforcement Division's investigation.
The motive behind the hoax calls remains unclear and is currently under investigation.