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 pinning his badge.

Fellow officers and civilian employees gathered to show their support and congratulate Officer Carlous as he continues his career in law enforcement. He's excited to begin serving and protecting the citizens of North Charleston and contributing to the department’s ongoing mission to make the city a safer place to live, work, and play.