Deputy Sheriff Hit by Kathryn Dennis’ Car Claims Special Treatment

South Carolina deputy sheriff Michelle Ward, injured in a hit-and-run involving Southern Charm star Kathryn Dennis, claims that investigators are dragging their feet in pressing criminal charges. Despite being a law enforcement officer, Ward feels she is being treated poorly and is concerned about how civilians may be treated. Ward has not been called into the station for a line-up to identify the suspect and is frustrated by the lack of progress in the case.

South Carolina deputy sheriff injured in the Kathryn Dennis hit-and-run incident is claiming that investigators are dragging their feet in charging the reality star, expressing frustration in being kept in the dark about the 39-day probe.

A South Carolina deputy sheriff who was injured in a hit-and-run incident involving Kathryn Dennis, a reality star from Southern Charm, has accused investigators of dragging their feet in bringing criminal charges against the star. Michelle Ward, the injured officer, expressed frustration with the South Carolina Highway Patrol, claiming that they have kept her in the dark about the investigation. She has hired a lawyer and is concerned about the lack of information regarding the case.

Ward noted that investigators have not returned her calls and expressed concern about the treatment she has received as a law enforcement officer. She also raised questions about possible preferential treatment for Dennis, wondering if her local celebrity status or family connections were influencing the investigation. Despite the fact that Dennis was identified as the suspect and was tracked down by investigators, Ward has not been called in for a line-up to identify the perpetrator.

Berkeley County Sheriff Duane Lewis expressed his concern for Ward’s health and pointed out that the Highway Patrol has jurisdiction over the case. He mentioned that he hadn’t been informed about the status of the investigation and referred all questions to the Highway Patrol. Messages left for the Highway Patrol public affairs office were not returned, adding to the frustration surrounding the case. The lack of clarity and communication has left Ward and the local law enforcement community feeling disregarded and concerned about the handling of the investigation.