2. Police blotter.

“[R]eports which disclose the nature, substance, and location of any crime or alleged crime reported as having been committed” are subject to public inspection and copying subject to the power of a law enforcement agency to redact information the release of which would harm the agency in specified ways.  S.C. Code Ann. §§ 30-4-40(a)(3) and 30-4-50(A)(8); Evening Post Publishing Co. v. City of N. Charleston, 611 S.E.2d496 (S.C. 2005).  “[D]ocuments identifying persons confined in any jail, detention center, or prison for the preceding three months” are available for inspection and copying without the necessity of a written request when the person making the request appears in person at the jail.  S.C. Code Ann. § 30-4-30(d)(3).