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Police Investigating Possible Rape Involving Goose Creek High Students

GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–After cell phone video surfaced of what appears to be an alleged sexual assault caught on camera involving Goose Creek High students, police are now investigating. According to an incident report, iPhone video uncovered at the school shows a 16-year-old female student in various sexual acts with two male students. According to a school resource officer, the victim […]

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Berkeley Ducks Unlimited Awarded At State Convention

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–South Carolina Ducks Unlimited (DU) held its annual State Convention and Volunteer Celebration this past weekend in Myrtle Beach, SC. The Awards Banquet recognized leading chapters and volunteers the for their successes during the 2016 calendar year while supporting the organization’s wetlands and waterfowl conservation mission. To date, there are 56 chapters across our state. Berkeley Ducks Unlimited […]

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Berkeley County Deputies Arrest Wanted Man Facing Multiple Charges

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Authorities with the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office say they’ve finally arrested a man who previously managed to successfully evade deputies during multiple high-speed chases over the course of two weeks. However, thanks to the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office K9 division, detectives and members of the U.S. Marshals task force, Anthony Rex Hyatt is finally behind bars. Hyatt was […]

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Moncks Corner Man Killed In Paper Mill Accident

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C.–The Charleston County Coroner’s Office has identified the worker killed in an accident at the KapStone Paper Mill on Virginia Avenue in North Charleston Sunday night. His name is Lawrence Shiner, 60, of Moncks Corner. Another person was sent to a nearby hospital. His injuries are unknown at this time. The incident reportedly occurred while maintenance work was being done at […]

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Chief Harvey Becker: St. Jude Bike-A-Thon A Success

Dear Editor: On April 8, 2017, the Goose Creek Police Department sponsored its 32nd annual “Making a Difference for St. Jude” Bike-A-Thon to benefit the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.  I would like to report back to the community the success of this year’s campaign.  We had another successful year with 22 participants who rode over 121 miles and raised […]

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Coroner: Teen’s Body Found In Tailrace Canal

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–After a several-hour search, first responders located the body of a missing swimmer Sunday shortly after 10 p.m. According to Berkeley County Coroner Bill Salisbury, the 15-year-old victim drowned in a swimming accident in the Tailrace Canal in Moncks Corner. The Berkeley County Rescue Squad and the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene around 8:30 p.m. […]

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Two Men Arrested Following Shooting Near Berkeley Electric Co-op Workers

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Two men are behind bars after deputies say they opened fire near a group of Berkeley Electric Co-op linemen working in the Cross area. Around 3 p.m. Thursday deputies with the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of subjects brandishing a firearm and shooting in the proximity of workers from Berkeley Electric Co-Op. The line workers […]

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Shots Fired At Berkeley Electric Co-Op Line Workers

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Two people are in handcuffs after shots were fired at a group of Berkeley Electric Cooperative line workers in the Cross area. “What we do know is that there were no injuries reported and that we have two subjects detained,” stated Chief Deputy Mike Cochran with the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office. The shooting reportedly happened near the intersection of […]

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Coroner: Autopsy Conducted In Berkeley County Inmate Death

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–An autopsy on a Berkeley County inmate found dead Tuesday inside the Hill Finklea Detention Center has been conducted, according to Berkeley County Coroner Bill Salisbury. “The results are pending a toxicology test,” stated Salisbury. “We found no trauma to the body that would indicate foul play.” The coroner added it will likely take several weeks before his […]

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Missing Berkeley County Man Found Safe

  UPDATE FROM MISSING MAN’S MOM:  “Just received a call Christopher is alive! Thank you for all of the prayers and support! It’s so nice to be loved by so many! Thank the Good Lord above!” BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Berkeley County deputies are asking for help locating a man who vanished four days ago and hasn’t been seen or heard from […]