SLED Investigating Allegations in Anderson County

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) has been requested by the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office to investigate an incident involving a school resource officer (SRO) and a high school student.

The nature of the incident has not been disclosed, but the SRO has been placed on administrative leave pending the investigation. A spokesperson for Anderson District 5 indicated that the allegations involve an inappropriate relationship between a student and an SRO at Westside High School.