MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–Moncks Corner Police have released new details on the recent motel fire at Carolina Inn located at 102 S. Highway 52. Police Chief Rick Ollic confirmed Thursday that the fire was intentionally set. On July 29, 2018, at about 10:48 p.m, officers with the Moncks Corner Police Department responded to the scene of the fire. Upon their arrival, Ollic says […]
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Deputies: Man Snatches Money from Walmart Cash Register & Flees Scene
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office is seeking assistance in identifying the person in the above image taken from a security camera late in the evening of Friday, July 27th at the Neighborhood Walmart on Redbank Road in the Goose Creek area of the county. Video shows the subject entering the store and picking up a Mountain Dew Code […]
Man Injured in Moncks Corner Motel Fire
MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–A man is recovering from his injuries following a fire at a Moncks Corner motel on Sunday morning. Before 11 a.m., multiple crews were called to the Carolina Inn motel located at 102 S. Highway 52. Moncks Corner Police Chief Rick Ollic told ABC News 4 that a motel employee dialed 9-1-1 after she saw smoke from coming from […]
SCDOT Announces Closure of Cypress Gardens Road in Berkeley County
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) announces the closure of Cypress Gardens Road (S-8-9) in Berkeley County. SCDOT crews have identified structural deficiencies in the concrete bridge deck over Canterhill Swamp that has required the closure of the road until repairs can be made. The portion of the road closed will be between Garrott Avenue and US […]
Police Looking for Suspects in Financial Transaction Card Fraud Case
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–The Goose Creek Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating the individuals involved with cashing out skimmed cards on local ATMs. On 07/14/2018 the four persons pictured utilized stolen bank card information to steal money from various accounts. The subjects were observed leaving in a green 2008 Toyota van. If you have any information as to […]
Moncks Corner Man Killed After Car Strikes Tree on I-526
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–A Berkeley County man has died following an accident on the interstate. On Friday at 4:25 p.m. 53-year-old Ernest L. Whaley of Moncks Corner was traveling on I-526 when his sedan ran off the right-side of the roadway striking a tree. The accident happened near the Daniel Island exit, and he was pronounced dead on the scene by […]
Motorcyclist Killed During Hwy. 402 Hit-and-Run, SCHP Asking Public for Tips
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The South Carolina Highway Patrol is actively seeking information regarding a deadly hit-and-run that claimed the life of a motorcyclist this week. On Tuesday at 11:25 p.m., Berkeley County Coroner Bill Salisbury stated that Alan Lane Smith Jr., 31, of Cordesville was struck by a car while riding his motorcycle. He was traveling on Highway 402 near Moncks […]
Coroner: Pedestrian Killed by Pickup Truck in Russellville
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Berkeley County Coroner’s Office has identified the pedestrian fatally struck by a pickup truck on Monday. On July 16th, the Berkeley County Coroner’s Office and the South Carolina Highway Patrol investigated a traffic death on Highway 35 in the Russellville area of Berkeley County. Authorities say Mary E. McMillian, 68, was walking in the roadway when she was […]
Off-Duty SCDNR Officer Saves Passengers from Burning Car
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–A SCDNR officer based in Berkeley County is being called a hero after rushing to the aid of several passengers in a burning car. Sgt. Thomas Spann was off-duty and in his personal vehicle when he came up on a car accident on Muddville Road near the community of Pineville on July 9th, according to the South Carolina […]
Deputies: High-Tech Doorbell Leads to Shooting Arrest
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Shortly before 5 a.m. on Monday, July 9th deputies with the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of shots being fired into an occupied apartment at 100 Swift Blvd. in the Goose Creek area of Berkeley County. At the time of the incident, a male and female were asleep inside of an apartment. The investigation showed […]
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