Crime & Safety

Report: Richland County Deputy Suspended After Assault at Columbia Restaurant

The 49-year-old deputy was off-duty at the time of the incident.

A Richland County Sheriff's deputy was suspended after he allegedly assaulted a woman at a Columbia restaurant, according to a report from WLTX.

Forty-nine-year-old Allen Paul Derrick is suspended without pay following the alleged assault at Buffalo Wild Wings at 4500 Devine Street, the report said. He was off-duty at the time of the incident. 

Read more at WLTX.

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