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Oct 20, 2026
Today at 11:07 am, Fort Dorchester High School was briefly placed on hold to investigate a report of a weapon on campus. Within minutes, the School Resource Officer and school security detained the individual in a classroom. After the student was detained, the weapon was deter...
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Oct 19, 2026
The City of North Charleston has recently recovered several deceased geese and ducks from Quarterman’s Pond. Avian influenza, also known as bird flu, is the suspected reason. With seasonal bird migration underway, cases of avian influenza can increase. While the risk to...
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Oct 16, 2026
The North Charleston Police Department is aware of a video circulating on Facebook showing an assault. The incident was reported to NCPD, and the suspect was arrested this morning. Thank you to our community for bringing concerns to our attention and looking out for one anothe...
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Created Oct 14, 2026 / Updated Oct 19, 2026
The North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) reports a sustained overall decrease in both our violent and non-violent indices of criminal activity, as reflected in the analysis of September 2026 data, which reveals a continued overall decline in categories such as: aggravated...
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Created Oct 9, 2026 / Updated Oct 11, 2026
The North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) is urging motorists to exercise extreme caution due to the potential for flooded roadways in our area this weekend. Hazardous weather is expected to move into our region this weekend, bringing with it tornado risks, heavy rainfall,...
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Oct 5, 2026
Domestic Violence Awareness Month The North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) recognizes October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. This annual observance aims to raise awareness about the devastating effects of domestic violence and to support those affected by it. Domes...
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Oct 5, 2026
Breast Cancer Awareness Month The North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) is proud to recognize October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This annual campaign aims to raise awareness about the importance of early detection, education, and support for those affected by breast...
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Sep 21, 2026
The North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) is joining forces with the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) to raise awareness about the importance of rail-safety education and promote caution near highway-rail grade crossings and railroad rights-of-way. Accidents at these ...
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Sep 21, 2026
National Child Passenger Safety Week One of the most dangerous activities people do daily is traveling by vehicle. While you can’t control what other drivers do, you can control what you do. And one of the safest choices you can make for your child in a vehicle is to sec...
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Created Sep 17, 2026 / Updated Oct 5, 2026
The North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of our community. As part of our ongoing efforts to promote public awareness and education, we would like to remind everyone of the importance of E-Bike and E-Moto safety. Pa...
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