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Berkeley County Sheriff Duane Lewis announced the arrest of a man after deputies responded to a homicide in Goose Creek Saturday night.

Octavia Lashay Rivers, 40, of Goose Creek, was charged with one count of Fraudulent Acquisition or Use of Food Stamps valued at $10,000 or more and one count of Forgery valued at less than $10,000. Rivers was booked at the Berkeley County Detention Center.

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Stormy Clark, 65, of Charleston, on two charges connected to the attempted sexual exploitation of a minor. Internet Crimes A…

The Berkeley County Coroner’s Office was notified at 9:37 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 20, about two individuals were found deceased at 1147 College Park Road, which is also Summer Creek Mobile Home Park.

Berkeley County Sheriff Duane Lewis announced the arrest of a Summerville man after a lengthy investigation was completed. Deputies have arrested and charged Brendan James Boivin, 18, of Summe…

The Goose Creek Police Department announced the agency was awarded a $638,770 grant from the South Carolina Department of Public Safety to provide additional School Resource Officers, or SROs.

Goose Creek Police Department spokesperson Capt. James Emerson announced in a press release that at 6:38 a.m. Monday, Aug. 7, the Goose Creek Police Department received a call about a shooting…

South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR) agents arrested a Lowcountry convenience store owner and two store operators over a two-day span in two counties on a total of 16 tax related charges.

A form of crime that is seemingly always in fashion is identity theft, whether manipulative individuals show up at one's door or contact potential dupes by telephone or mail, seasoned scam art…

The Goose Creek Police Department has announced the creation of a new position that will play a crucial role in the fight against the opioid epidemic.

Reports of a potentially "suicidal" female driving around Goose Creek with a firearm during the afternoon of April 13 forced city cops to employ "an abundance of caution" to ensure the safety …

Further investigation of a bleeding female teen during a March 9 call for service at the the Greenview Acres subdivision of Goose Creek, police say, revealed that the injured party actually pl…

Law enforcement's response to a March 17 call for service at a complex basketball court in Goose Creek saw officers waved over to the body of an unidentified male who was lying on the ground f…

On Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at 2:06 pm, Goose Creek Police Department was notified by Berkeley County 911 that there was a man with a gun at Westview Elementary School. The school was placed…

In what might have appeared to be a routine shoplifting arrest during the late afternoon hours of Jan. 24 turned into a treacherous car chase for the Goose Creek Police Department, as a young …

A Goose Creek resident is currently in custody for his alleged involvement in setting a car on fire in North Charleston on the night of Dec. 8, according to reports.

A late afternoon report of shots fired in Hanahan prompted responding officers to investigate the scene of the incident and locate shell casing on Fort Drive on Dec. 1.

A reader points out that the language used in describing a recent arrest of two suspects in Goose Creek was improper and/or inaccurate.

"Suspicious activity" on the part of two individuals driving through Goose Creek recently prompted a police search that netted copious amounts of narcotics, related paraphernalia and a 9mm han…

The Berkeley County Coroner's Office has identified Horace John Miller as the victim who perished on the night of Nov. 13 due to a vehicular crash on Highway 52 and Stephanie Drive in the City…

One-time Berkeley County Sheriff Wayne DeWitt was reportedly arrested by the Goose Creek PD on Oct. 18 for driving under the influence, with a second offense of driving with an open container …

Agents from the United States Marshals' office have apparently found their man, as federal law enforcement reported bringing alleged murderer Auquan Grier to justice for a Sept. 22 homicide at…

On Oct 14, both K9 Dax and K9 Gracie officially retired. And it was quite a sendoff for the two, complete with “pup-cakes”. The city reports in a social media post that both have served the ci…

Goose Creek PD recently celebrated National Forensic Science Week by recognizing their formidable CSI staff, including Police Investigator Tavares Liggons and Police Investigator Katelyn Dykem…

The Goose Creek Police Department’s 2021 annual report shows the agency is authorized to have 77 sworn police officers, which includes 48 patrol officers. And they all have been staying pretty busy.

The Berkeley County Sheriff's Office recently introduced its newest addition to the K9 Unit — a 2-year-old Sable German Shepard named Odin. The talented canine is trained in narcotics, article…

Acting on a civilian's tip, the Berkeley County Narcotics Task Force purchased 18 grams of fentanyl from a Goose Creek resident, resulting in an investigation that yielded an array of substanc…

Scammers are always coming up with new and creative ways to steal your money. Whether it’s using a recent crisis in the news to sway unsuspecting victims or scare tactics while posing as law e…

Berkeley County police have reportedly made headway in the investigation of a July 6 murder in the town of Bonneau, as Jawon Qontil Lampkin, 36, has admitted to shooting a woman dead on the 10…

A recidivist offender's attempt at pilfering approximately $2,000 worth of pyrotechnics blew up in a cloud of dust, according to Berkeley County police, who nabbed Lester Staley Jr. red-handed…

The Dorchester County Safety Departments convened at 11 a.m. on June 25 at the Dorchester County Fire Rescue Givhans Station 12 in Ridgeville for their second Building Safer Communities event.…

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