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Jul 6, 2026
The North Charleston Police Department Cops Athletic Program is proud to share that our 2026 Summer Basketball Season is off to a great start. The season has been running smoothly, bringing together six competitive middle and high school teams for an exciting summer of basketb...
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Jul 5, 2026
The North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) would like to address the incidents that occurred in the Chicora-Cherokee community on the evening of July 4, 2026, and which have gone viral on social media. A neighborhood block party had been permitted by the city of North Charl...
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Created Jul 1, 2026 / Updated Jul 6, 2026
Celebrating 250 Years of USA Independence The North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) joins the nation in commemorating a monumental milestone – the 250th anniversary of the United States of America. This significant occasion marks a quarter of a millennium since our nation ...
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Jul 3, 2026
The 4th of July holiday is known for being fun and celebratory, but it is also known for being deadly when it comes to impaired driving. During this exciting holiday weekend, the USDOT’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is teaming up with the North Charle...
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Jul 3, 2026
Operation Dry Water warns of impaired boating risks over 4th of July holiday weekend 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 over the 4th of July holiday wee...
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Created Jul 1, 2026 / Updated Jul 6, 2026
As we celebrate our nation's 250th birthday, the North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) wants to remind everyone to prioritize safety when using fireworks. Here are some important tips to keep in mind: Only use fireworks in a safe, open area away from buildings and flammabl...
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Created Jul 1, 2026 / Updated Jul 6, 2026
The North Charleston Police Department's (NCPD) Harbor Patrol Unit is offering free boat safety checks to the public. This initiative aims to promote safe boating practices and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations. During the safety checks, our trained officers...
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Jun 30, 2026
The North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) participated in a coordinated, multi-jurisdictional enforcement operation targeting illegal street racing and reckless driving on June 27. The operation was conducted in partnership with the Berkeley County Sheriff's Office, Charle...
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Created Jun 29, 2026 / Updated Jul 1, 2026
The North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) is implementing an Agent of Trespass agreement with commercial and residential property owners. This agreement authorizes NCPD officers to enforce trespass laws on private property without requiring the owner or a representative to...
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Created Jun 25, 2026 / Updated Jul 6, 2026
The North Charleston Police Department's Cops Athletic Program (C.A.P.) is now accepting registrations for the 2026 Powderpuff Football Season , and we are looking for motivated middle and high school girls to join us for an exciting season of competition, teamwork, and person...
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