South Carolina's Fraternal Order of the Police is dedicated to the advancement and protection of law enforcement officers and the promotion of officer benefits.

The judge called this case “a true tragedy” and said “there are no winners here.” Officer Matthew Hare died trying to save a life. His family continues to live with that loss. We hope this proceeding offers them a measure of peace. foxcarolina.com/2026/09/25/w…
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The National FOP Legislative Office sends out a weekly update every Friday to ensure our members are informed about the issues most important to the men and women of law enforcement. fop.net/government-and-media…
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Some of life's most important steps are the ones taken hand in hand. On National Daughters Day, we celebrate the daughters who make life brighter and the special bond they share with the officers who are proud to simply be called Dad. #NationalDaughtersDay
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Today, we remember York County Sheriff's Office Deputy Sheriff James Brent McCants and City of Anderson Police Department Sergeant Ethan Ross Kaskin.
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Today, we remember York County Sheriff's Office Deputy Sheriff James Brent McCants and City of Anderson Police Department Sergeant Ethan Ross Kaskin.
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Today, we remember Columbia Police Department, SC Master Police Officer Tyrell Owens-Riley. On this date in 2022, Master Police Officer Tyrrell Owens-Riley suffered a fatal heart attack while participating in the physical fitness portion of the department's SWAT Team assessment.
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Today, we remember South Carolina Highway Patrol Patrolman Harlan M. Smith and Laurens County Sheriff's Office Deputy Sheriff William Eugene Jones.
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Thank you to the SC Jail Administrators Association for inviting the SCFOP to participate in its Annual Conference. National Trustee Terry Gainey appreciated the opportunity to present an overview of our organization and speak directly with attendees throughout the conference.
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Five years is a long time for a family to wait for justice. A guilty plea and a 21-year prison sentence finally bring accountability for the death of Lt. John Stewart. We hope his family finds some measure of closure. wpde.com/news/local/man-plea…
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Today, we remember Orangeburg Department of Public Safety Police Officer Christian J. D. Wolfe, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources Warden L. Pressley Reeves, and Greenville County Sheriff's Office Deputy Sheriff George Matthew Myers.
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You train for the critical incident. Have you trained for what happens AFTER it? CLEARED gives officers the knowledge they need to navigate the aftermath. FREE for active LEOs on October 28 in Anderson. scfop.org/cleared-seminars/
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Thirty years have passed since Officer James Russell Sorrow gave his life in the line of duty. Time does not erase his sacrifice or our responsibility to remember him. Officer Sorrow will not be forgotten. foxcarolina.com/2026/09/19/g…
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Today, we celebrate the incredible wives who support our officers. Your strength and love make a world of difference. Thank you for standing by our side. #WifeAppreciationDay
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Today, we remember Wagener Police Department Chief of Police Mike K. Knotts, United States Bureau of Prohibition Special Agent Mack Carroll Parsons, Laurens County Sheriff's Office Deputy Sheriff Sherman Robert Massey, and Greenville Police Officer Mathew Montgomery Beacham, Jr.
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Behind every badge is someone who chose to serve. On Thank a Police Officer Day, take a moment to simply say, “Thank you.”
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