SIMPSONVILLE, SC — The Simpsonville Police Department has increased security at Heritage Park and other city parks following a report of suspicious activity involving a child on October 8, 2026.
According to police, a woman wearing a black-and-white striped shirt and black leggings, accompanied by a man, was reportedly seen approaching a child and attempting to move the child from their location.
Police emphasized that they were unable to corroborate the reported incident. However, out of an abundance of caution, additional security measures have been implemented at Heritage Park and other parks throughout Simpsonville.
Residents are encouraged to remain vigilant and report suspicious activity to the Simpsonville Police Department. In an emergency, dial 911.
The Woodruff Times will share additional information as it becomes available.
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