RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. — The Richland County Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday announced the arrest of 31-year-old Maxie Outen following a traffic stop that was featured on the television program On Patrol: Live .

According to the sheriff’s department, a deputy conducted a traffic stop around 7:45 p.m. on December 6, 2025, on Hardscrabble Road near Magnolia Hall Road for a vehicle failing to maintain its lane. Once the vehicle pulled over, the sheriff's department says the deputy observed a plastic bag containing a white substance that they say Outen identified as a narcotic.

Outen was instructed to step out of the vehicle, but deputies said he refused and attempted to shut the door to prevent them from removing him. Deputies attempted to remove Outen from the vehicle, and the sheriff's d

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