In the first month enforcing South Carolina’s law prohibiting holding a phone while driving, law enforcement officers issued nearly 3,400 citations statewide.
Charleston County issued the most at 470 (30 by South Carolina Public Safety officers and 430 by other law enforcement). Spartanburg issued the second highest at 464 (240 SCDPS, 224 all other).
In Richland County, state and local officers issued 184 citations and Lexington County 141…