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Charleston Co. deputies reveal man found dead in car was shot
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting after one person was found dead inside of a car in Lincolnville. Deputies were called to the area of Dunmeyer Hill Road and Mill Street right off Highway 78 just before 8 p.m. Thursday for a report of a single-vehicle crash, sheriff’s office spokeswoman Lexi Douglas said.
Police respond to I-26 crash with ‘serious’ injuries
The roadway has reopened. — CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A crash on I-26 in downtown Charleston is causing delays Thursday morning. Officials with the Charleston Police Department said the crash happened in the westbound lanes between the Crosstown and the Ravenel Bridge. A passenger in one of the involved vehicles was taken to a nearby […]
Woman arrested after gun, drugs found in child’s reach, police say
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - North Charleston Police say a woman has been arrested after being found with fentanyl and a gun within the reach of a 4-year-old child. Tameya Hazel is charged with unlawful conduct towards a child and possession of fentanyl with intent to distribute, according to an incident report.
Charleston man among two killed in Maine single-engine plane crash
TRENTON, ME (WCIV) — A Charleston man was identified as one of the two people killed in a single-engine plane crash in Maine Thursday afternoon. Michael Leibowitz, 71, of Charleston, and Christina Chung, of Livingston, New Jersey, died in the crash, according to Maine Department of Public Safety spokesperson Shannon Moss.
Report: Police chase hits over 100 mph, drugs and alcohol found in crashed car
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A man is behind bars after a North Charleston Police chase ended with the discovery of drugs and alcohol in a suspect’s vehicle. Details from a police report state that officers were patrolling the area of Ashley Phosphate Road and Pepperdam Avenue around 12:11 a.m. Thursday when a white Dodge Challenger was seen operating with a defective tag light.
Police: Barricaded man arrested after breaking into N. Charleston home
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A man police say had barricaded himself inside a home in the Coosaw Creek neighborhood after breaking into a woman’s home has been arrested. Marlon Dwight Brabham, 51, is charged with first-degree burglary and violation of a restraining order. North Charleston Police spokesman Harve...
Ravenel man recorded juvenile using the bathroom, affidavit says
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A 36-year-old man is facing charges after he was accused of recording a juvenile using the bathroom. Jose Pilar Marquez Guzman was arrested Monday after deputies with the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office conducted a search on his Branton Road home and seized his cell phone. According to an affidavit, the […]
KSP: South Carolina woman killed in Edmondson County crash
According to the Kentucky State Police Department (KSP), troopers stationed at Post 3 in Bowling Green responded to a call for assistance from the Edmondson County Sheriff's Office (ECSO) for a deadly "single vehicle" crash on Louisville Road.
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