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Every year, dozens of people are killed when they choose to drive drunk during the St. Patrick’s Day holiday. According to NHTSA, 38% (284) of the traffic fatalities that occurred during the St. Patrick’s Day holidays between 2019-2023 involved drunk drivers. In 2023 alone, th...

The South Carolina Stingrays, in partnership with the North Charleston Police Department (NCPD), are proud to have celebrated First Responders Day together. This special event honored the bravery and selflessness of our local heroes who risk their lives every day to keep our c...

The North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) is proud to recognize March 13th as K9 Veterans Day, a national observance dedicated to honoring the service and sacrifices of our canine heroes. These loyal and dedicated animals have served alongside our law enforcement officers,...

Join the North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) at the Annual St. Patrick’s Day Block Party & Parade, the biggest St. Patrick’s Day celebration in the Lowcountry, on Saturday, March 14, 2026! The celebration will feature live music, street vending and fare from Olde Nor...

The City of North Charleston announces upcoming temporary closures of interstate ramps at the I-26 and Weber Boulevard interchange. These closures are required as part of the ongoing Northwood Drainage Improvements project to safely install critical drainage infrastructure ben...

Today the North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) celebrates International Bagpipe Day , honoring the history, heritage, and music of the Great Highland Bagpipe . We’re proud to recognize Sgt. James F. Ryan III , whose dedication to both music and service represents the best...

Stasmayer Inc. , a North Charleston I.T. support company, made a $5,962 donation to our agency's Cops Athletic Program (C.A.P.S.). These funds will help purchase new jerseys, shorts, socks, shin guards, water, snacks, and awards for the upcoming soccer season—ensuring our youn...

Please join the North Charleston Police Department in congratulating Chief Ron Camacho, who was honored Sunday by the South Carolina Stingrays as a “Hometown Hero.” The Stingrays’ Hometown Hero program recognizes individuals who have made meaningful contributions through their...

The North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) is pleased to report a sustained decrease in overall criminal activity, as reflected in the February 2026 data analysis. NCPD recognizes the joint efforts of its law enforcement officers and the communities they serve, demonstratin...

The North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) is excited to announce its participation in the this year's Boeing SC Family Day event. This fun-filled day was designed to bring the Boeing SC community together and provide an opportunity for families to engage with local law enf...