Greenwood County Sheriff’s Office Captain Arrested for Domestic Violence
Captain Josh Hood of the Greenwood County Sheriff’s Office was arrested in Abbeville for third-degree domestic violence and is no longer employed by the office. The Abbeville Police Department is investigating the incident.

Greenville Spartanburg Asheville Anderson, SC, August 26, 2026 —
Captain Josh Hood, formerly with the Greenwood County Sheriff’s Office, has been arrested in Abbeville. The charges against him are related to third-degree domestic violence.
According to available information, Hood is no longer employed by the Greenwood County Sheriff’s Office following his arrest. The circumstances surrounding the incident are currently under investigation by the Abbeville Police Department.
Further details regarding the incident, including the specific date of the arrest and the timeline of his departure from the Sheriff’s Office, were not immediately available. The Abbeville Police Department is leading the ongoing investigation into the matter.
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