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A reported robbery on Jan. 3 at a Mount Pleasant boat landing led Town officers to investigate an alleged crime that saw an unidentified victim suffer a beatdown while having a wallet and rifle forcibly taken from them.

Two faculty members who were reportedly assaulted on Oct. 12 inside Mount Pleasant's Thomas C. Cario Middle School opted not to press charges against the student perpetrator, per a correspondi…

The implementation of an incident management system is helping the Mount Pleasant Police Department (MPPD) and its community partners combat substance abuse and overdoses in town.

The questionable antics of two drivers speeding past a N. Highway 17 construction zone on the evening of Oct. 10 caught the attention of local officers, who brought the speed merchants into cu…

A former Mount Pleasant resident's scheme to distribute high-risk substances for non-medical purposes was recently thwarted by the Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA) Washington Division, …

A pain clinic COO and practice manager's alleged crimes in getting harmful substances into the wrong hands has earned her conspiracy charges involving health care fraud and illegal drug distri…

A Sept. 22 domestic violence incident outside a Wendy's location on Johnnie Dodds Boulevard prompted local authorities to question the battered party, who reportedly declined to press charges …

The Mount Pleasant Police Department (MPPD) is reporting the presence of an unidentified adult male accused of asking juveniles to accompany him on a fishing trip on the weekend of Sept. 15-17…

Police recently identified and arrested three individuals who were seen pulling on car door handles in and around the Restore at Carolina Park apartments in Mount Pleasant during the afternoon…

A burglary-related call for service was revealed to be a possible case of first degree assault and battery on Sept. 4, as Mount Pleasant Police Department (MPPD) officers learned of the detail…

The on-field action during Lucy Beckham's shutout victory over Wando on Aug. 25 spilled out to the entrance gates, when an unruly student reportedly lingered in the concourse area rather than …

Andre Myers and an accompanying juvenile were taken into custody by the Mount Pleasant Police Department (MPPD) on Aug. 18 for their roles in the armed robberies of two retail shops. 

The Mount Pleasant Police Department reports an armed robbery occurring during the daytime hours of Aug. 15 that saw two individuals steal jewelry from Sandler's Diamonds & Time, located a…

About four months after searching for the subject who reportedly shot multiple victims along the Ocean Boulevard beach in Isle of Palms, local police believe they have located their person of …

A Mount Pleasant man's role in allegedly encouraging a minor to produce child sexual abuse material (CSAM) and also sending sexually explicit images to an underage individual landed Dillon Lew…

The victim of a violent attack on the evening of Aug. 7 in McClellanville believes that a witness' intervention during a reported assault may have saved her life.

A suspect's decision to flee the authorities upon being instructed to pull over on the afternoon of July 26 reportedly led to a police chase resulting in the subject's arrest for child endange…

As the guest of honor at the July 20 Rotary Club of Mount Pleasant meeting, Town Police Chief Mark Arnold covered an assortment of topics relating to the past, present and future of his comman…

The Mount Pleasant Police Department made 16 arrests during its most recent Internet Crimes Against Children (also called ICAC) operation, called Operation X-Posed. The joint operation investi…

The FBI is encouraging shoppers to be vigilant for scams that are designed to steal their money and personal information.

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The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office cautions citizens that any phone call from a subject claiming to be a law enforcement officer demanding payment is a scam.

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The Internal Revenue Service’s Criminal Investigation Division is warning South Carolina taxpayers about a new wave of COVID-19-related scams as the agency.