Travelers Rest police chief to retire

TRAVELERS REST, S.C. — Travelers Rest Police Chief Lance Crowe will retire from the department next month, it was announced on Monday.

Crowe has served as the city's police chief for the last 12+ years.

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"While I was eligible for retirement in December of 2016, this decision was not made lightly, as I have grown to love and respect the Travelers Rest community and the public servants who give their all to its safety and well-being," Crowe said. "My time in Travelers Rest now makes up more than half of my law enforcement career."

The official retirement date will be Sept. 13, 2018, according to a media release. Crowe has accepted an offer to be the firm administrator for a CPA firm in Greenville.

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