SAFETY ALERT: A crime called jugging is spreading through the region

AUGUSTA, Ga. – Police are issuing a public service announcement about a crime called “jugging” that is making its way through South Carolina.

“Bank jugging” or “jugging” is a targeted crime where suspects often work in teams to rob victims or break into their vehicles shortly after they withdraw money from a bank or ATM.

Richmond County Sheriff Eugene Brantley will use a range of tools to keep teenage violence at bay after a shooting injured two people in the Harrisburg neighborhood.

The crime is common in Houston, but multiple incidents have recently occurred in the Greenville area…

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