BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Two men are behind bars following one of the largest meth busts in Berkeley County history, according to law enforcement officials. On Tuesday, Sheriff Duane Lewis announced the arrest of John Jamain Bryant, 44, and Melvin Keith Bryant, 41, both of Marion Drive in Sangaree for possession of 1,228 gross grams of methamphetamines, 122 gross grams of Marijuana, […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–A Moncks Corner man driving a U-Haul is behind bars following a chase with law enforcement, according to the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office. On Saturday, deputies say they received a BOLO in reference to a driver of a U-Haul truck driving in a reckless manner. Berkeley County sheriff deputies say they located the U-Haul in question along South Live Oak Drive […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Two people were arrested following a high speed chase on the northern end of the county Wednesday, according to the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office. The chase ended after the suspects, a man and woman, crashed their getaway car into the woods off of Hard Pinch Road. Approximately 7:35 p.m., a Berkeley County Sheriff’s Deputy was on patrol on […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–A teen has been charged with the recent murder of a Goose Creek man on Howe Hall Road in unincorporated Goose Creek. On Saturday, Berkeley County Sheriff Duane Lewis announced the arrest of 18-year-old Danyriel Tyre Kornicky of Hollywood, S.C. for the murder of 55-year-old Samuel Grant. Sheriff’s detectives and crime scene investigators worked around the clock, piecing together […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Insurance fraud is one of America’s largest crimes — at least $80 billion is stolen each year. Ultimately, the costs associated with insurance fraud are passed down to honest consumers. However, the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office is doing its part to curb the problem. On Thursday in Myrtle Beach, the South Carolina Insurance Fraud Investigators recognized Captain Bobby Schuler for […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–According to the Chief Deputy Mike Cochran, at 8:04 a.m. Wednesday deputies with the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call from an individual who had not seen their neighbor, a resident of 410 Howe Hall Road, in an unspecified period of time. When deputies responded to the home at 8:10 a.m., Cochran stated that officers found a black, […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Following the recent storm debris left behind from Hurricane Matthew, you may have noticed an unlikely crew helping to clean up the damage: Berkeley County detention inmates. According to the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office, its inmates have removed more than 33,ooo pounds of litter and storm debris since last Sunday. On Saturday, inmates spent the day on the northern end […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–According to the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office, a Ladson man saw the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew as a perfect opportunity to go on a stealing spree and target Mike’s Tree Service on Wednesday. The owner of the company, busy with the storm damage work, had his trailer, equipment and stump grinning mini-skid stolen from the storage yard where […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office has released the name of the suspect charged in connection with a triple murders that occurred in the early morning hours recently. On October 7th, deputies with the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 911 call of a shooting at 228 Macio Road in unincorporated Moncks Corner at approximately 1:48 a.m. Upon […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–According to the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office, three people are dead following a shooting in Moncks Corner early Friday morning. Chief Deputiey Mike Cochran stated that officers responded to a 9-1-1 call of a shooting at 228 Macio Road shortly before 2 a.m. Once they arrived on scene, deputies said that they found two people shot to death. A […]
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