The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) charged Ashley Landreth, 36, of Simpsonville, with Contraband, Furnish or Possess in a County Detention Center, and Misconduct in Office by a Public Official on Tuesday, April 28, 2026.
The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office requested the SLED investigation.
According to warrants, between March 4, 2024 and February 13, 2025, Landreth, a detention deputy, furnished a cell phone to an inmate at the Laurens County Detention Center. She then communicated with inmates via the contraband phone…