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May 25, 2026
This Memorial Day weekend, Officers with North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) partnered with the Travis Manion Foundation and the American Legion for “Flags to Remember.” Officers and volunteers came together at Carolina Memorial Gardens to place a flag on each of ...
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Created May 22, 2026 / Updated May 25, 2026
As we observe Memorial Day, the North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) takes a moment to pay tribute to the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. We remember and honor the lives of those who have fallen in defense of our freedom...
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May 21, 2026
North Charleston Police Department School Resource Officers responded to Chicora Elementary after being notified that a handgun was recovered today. Upon arrival, officers learned that a tip was received by staff about a handgun being inside a student’s bookbag. Staff secured ...
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May 21, 2026
The North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) is celebrating a special milestone as therapy dog K-9 Hope marks her 5th birthday, surrounded by her handler, Pfc. Silva, and indulging in some delightful birthday treats.
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May 20, 2026
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) are proud to work with law enforcement across the country to protect road users and help save lives. The Memorial Day holiday weeken...
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May 20, 2026
The North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) is committed to keeping our community safe and informed. In this public service announcement, Crime Prevention Officer Pfc. Silva shares important information about selling Palmetto Roses or any other items on private property. Wat...
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May 20, 2026
Operation Dry Water warns of impaired boating risks as Memorial Day weekend launches peak recreational boating season Alcohol is responsible for 1 in 5 boating deaths in the United States where the primary cause is known, and Operation Dry Water is urging boaters to stay sober...
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May 20, 2026
Please join us in congratulating North Charleston Police Department Deputy Chief Al Kuechler on graduating from the University of Chicago Policing Leadership Academy (PLA) Cohort 6 during a ceremony in Washington D.C. Cohort 6 participants attended intensive week-long training...
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May 20, 2026
The North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) proudly salutes Sgt. Diego Lizarazo, a finalist in the Governor’s Law Enforcement Officer of the Year ceremony. Sgt. Lizarazo was one of three finalists in the Municipal Officer category. On April 19, 2025, officers responded to a ...
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May 19, 2026
Congratulations to Associate Chief Karen Cordray on graduating on May 15 with her Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Administration from Columbia Southern University . This accomplishment reflects her continued commitment to professional growth, leadership, and serv...
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