Deputy Fired the Day State Agents Obtained Misconduct Warrants

Chesterfield County deputy Mike Irvin was terminated effective July 16 after the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division obtained criminal warrants charging him with misconduct in office, following work involving the agency's narcotics unit.

The charges are allegations and Irvin is presumed innocent unless and until convicted. For an independent overview, see National Decertification Index.

The report is at WPDE.

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For independent background on this topic, see National Decertification Index, and review the full source list below. This is a summary of published reporting, not original reporting, and criminal charges are allegations until a court decides otherwise.