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AIKEN, S.C. — The Aiken County Sheriff's Office fired Deputy Jake Mele on Oct. 14 after an internal review found he collected pay for an off-duty shift he never worked, the office said in a release. A complaint lodged Oct. 9 alleged Mele signed up for the side job, failed…

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Aiken Council Weighs Homeless Court Starting in 2027

AIKEN, S.C. — Aiken City Council on Oct. 12 walked through a proposal that would create a specialized diversion docket here in 2027 for people without housing who pick up low-level municipal charges. Deputy public defender Nick McCarley of the 2nd Judicial Circuit told all seven council members at a…

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