South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 12 - SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY
Article 6 - GENERAL RETENTION SCHEDULES FOR MUNICIPAL RECORDS
Subarticle 8 - POLICE
Section 12-608.7 - Incident Reports

A. Description: Records the original report of a felony or incident and pertinent facts surrounding the offense. Information includes incident type, case number, NCIC entry, incident code, premise type, incident location, incident date, time, date reporting area, complainant, victim information, subject (suspect) data, arrest data (if applicable), vehicle data (if applicable), witness data (if applicable), narrative, and UCR data administrative section.

B. Retention: 5 years or until of no further legal or administrative value, whichever comes later, then destroy.