Massive document shredding at Cherokee County DSS raises questions
Massive shredding took place at Cherokee County DSS in 2018. Orders said not to destroy files related to SBI probe and federal lawsuit. Some are missing.…more
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The Kicker, Show 19 | Cherokee DSS missing minutes and revealing notes
CPP investigative reporter Kate Martin discusses DSS meeting minutes that were missing from Cherokee County, plus surprises in notes that did turn up.…more
Criminal activity discussed in DSS board’s closed-session notes
Former DSS director’s possible perjury, having fired lawyer provide ‘cover’ discussed in board meetings, according to newly released notes.…more
DSS minutes missing in NC county under fire for unlawful child seizures
With courts calling actions unlawful, the Cherokee County DSS board had full hands in spring 2018, from which three months of board minutes are missing.…more
Removal of Cherokee County children draws lawsuit, criminal charges possible
Number of children affected by unlawful removals uncertain, but lawyer estimates hundreds. Wife of embattled sheriff could face state charges.…more