🐾 Do You Love Animals? 🐾   Do you enjoy working with animals and making a difference in your community? If you answered YES, the NCPD has a fantastic opportunity for you! We're hiring Animal Control Officers — and we want YOU to join our team and become part of the NCPD f...

The North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) is celebrating International Women’s Day today by recognizing the officers and civilian employees who serve throughout the department.   We are grateful to the women who have helped shape the agency’s history by breaking barri...

Sgt. Shawn Jankowski of the North Charleston Police Department’s (NCPD's) Special Operations Division was recently recognized by the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) for his investigative assistance in a case. Special Agent in Charge Kelly Parrish presented Sgt. Jan...

In recent weeks, the North Charleston Police Department has seized three firearms from two different schools. Due to this unusual occurrence, we want to assure the community that NCPD remains committed to maintaining a safe and supportive learning environment in our schools. A...

A 911 call was received by the North Charleston Police Department reporting that a Northwoods Middle School student had a handgun in a classroom. Responding Patrol Officers and the School Resource Officer quickly made contact with the suspected student, conducting a search tha...

The North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) School Resource Officer Unit was notified that a report was made to Hursey Montessori School staff by an 11-year-old student, stating that a handgun was inside their bookbag. The weapon was safely recovered, and at no point were th...

Students at Mary Ford Early Learning and Family Center received a special visit from local leaders this week as part of the nationwide celebration of Read Across America Week . Chief Camacho , Assistant Chief Perry , and City of North Charleston Recreation Director Sedric Webb...

Last week, NCPD’s Opioid Prevention Coordinator Shelby Joffrion attended the 40-hour Critical Incident Training hosted by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) alongside our agency’s current recruit class. This valuable training provided hands-on opportunities to lear...

The North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) is honored to share that Pfc. Andrew Macchia has been named the Knights of Columbus Officer of the Year. This prestigious recognition is a testament to Pfc. Macchia's exceptional service to our community over the past year, marked ...

March is Women’s History Month — a time to recognize, celebrate, and honor the countless contributions women have made to our nation, our communities, and the field of law enforcement. At the North Charleston Police Department , Women’s History Month is an opportunity to refle...