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May 18, 2026
Today, the North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) proudly welcomed a new officer to its growing family. Ptl. Robert Carlous III was officially sworn in by Associate Chief Karen Cordray . In a meaningful moment during the ceremony, Officer Carlous’ wife had the honor of pinn...
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May 18, 2026
Officers from the North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) Honor Guard recently participated in National Police Week in Washington, D.C. . The week-long observance included a candlelight vigil on Wednesday at the National Mall , honoring the fallen officers whose names were a...
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Image for Vaughn, Tara   - POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE FENTANYL and 1 additional charge
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May 18, 2026
North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) arrested a Moncks Corner woman Saturday on multiple drug charges after officers discovered suspected Fentanyl and Methamphetamine during a patrol at a local motel. An officer was patrolling the Rodeway Inn on Ashley Phosphate Road arou...
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Image for Hamilton, Ja'Vonte Maleek  - FELONY POSSESSION OF A FIREARM BY PERSON CONVICTED OF A VIOLENT CRIME
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May 18, 2026
North Charleston Police officers arrested a 23-year-old man Sunday on a firearms charge following a traffic stop. Just before 5 p.m., an NCPD officer was patrolling the Dorchester Terrace community when he noticed a vehicle with illegal window tint. The officer observed the dr...
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Image for Washington, Trevor Jermaine  - ASSAULT AND BATTERY 1ST DEGREE
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May 18, 2026
North Charleston Police (NCPD) arrested a 51-year-old man Saturday night following an assault with a knife on Rivers Avenue. Officers responded just before 10:30 p.m. to the McDonalds in the 3700 block of Rivers Avenue after receiving reports of an assault involving a knife. W...
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Image for MCCall, Chadwick   - DOMESTIC VIOLENCE 1ST DEGREE and 1 additional charge
Arrest
May 18, 2026
Police in North Charleston arrested a 35-year-old man Friday after he allegedly assaulted his girlfriend and prevented her from leaving an RV where the couple had been staying. Officers responded around 8:30 a.m. to the area of Meeting Street Road and Hock Avenue after receivi...
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Image for Yancey, Hunter Matthew  - UNLAWFUL CONDUCT TOWARDS A CHILD
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May 18, 2026
North Charleston Police officers (NCPD) arrested 24-year-old Hunter Matthew Yancey after a child suffered severe burns during a bath at a hotel on Rivers Avenue. Investigators said Yancey of North Charleston, admitted he did not check the bath water temperature before placing ...
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Created May 11, 2026 / Updated May 18, 2026
The North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) would like to take a moment to express our deepest gratitude and respect to the brave men and women who serve our country in the United States Armed Forces. On Armed Forces Day, we honor the selfless dedication and sacrifices made ...
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May 16, 2026
The North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) has been made aware of a video circulating online involving an interaction between an officer and a bicyclist at a local McDonalds. Officers with the NCPD were dispatched to the McDonald’s located at 2500 Ashley Phosphate Road in r...
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May 15, 2026
The North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) is deeply saddened by the tragic news of Greenville Police Department Sergeant Ashley Munoz's passing in a motor vehicle collision. Our sincerest condolences and sympathies go out to the sergeant's loved ones, colleagues, and frien...
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Wright, Duane Fransiqo - MURDER and 3 additional charges