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Moncks Corner Man Killed On Black Tom Road In Traffic Accident

MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–A Moncks Corner man has died following a traffic accident on Black Tom Road on Friday evening. According to Berkeley County Coroner Bill Salisbury, around 5:15 p.m. James Lanier, 57, of Moncks Corner was traveling on Black Tom Road near S Live Oak Drive when his pickup truck ran off the right side of the roadway and struck a […]

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Berkeley County Deputies Looking For Runaway Teen

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office is requesting assistance in locating 16-year-old Gage Bargowski. Gage is 6’00” tall, 175 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. Gage was last seen at his Longleaf Road residence in the Sangaree area of Berkeley County. He was last seen on May 14th at approx. 5:30 p.m. but he is still believed to […]

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Police: Suspects Wanted For Stealing 2 Coin Machines From Laundromat

GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–The Goose Creek Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating several suspects believed to be involved with stealing two coin machines from Granny’s Laundromat located at 127 St James Avenue on Tuesday around 2:30 a.m. Police say the individuals entered the business and attempted to circumvent the security system with spray-paint. “I [also] observed that the […]

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Deputies: Man Accused Of Shooting At Neighbors Following Dispute Over Noisy Children

GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–A Goose Creek man is behind bars and charged with fours counts of attempted murder after deputies say he opened fire on neighbors following a dispute over loud children. On Monday at approximately 4:50 p.m., deputies with the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office responded to 107 Gator Drive in the Goose Creek area of Berkeley County reference to a report […]

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Young Woman Killed In Traffic Accident On Halfway Creek Road

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–A Mount Pleasant woman has died following a traffic accident over the weekend in Berkeley County. On Sunday, Coroner Bill Salisbury stated that a passing motorist on Halfway Creek Road noticed a single vehicle accident and reported it to a 911 dispatcher. According to the coroner, Courtney Leann Adams was traveling northeast when her SUV ran off the right side […]

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Deputies: Summerville Murder Suspect Arrested In Lincolnville

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The search for a man wanted for killing his wife ended with his arrested in Lincolnville Monday afternoon, deputies stated. Early that morning, the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office stated that they received a call in reference to an unresponsive female in a driveway on McLaurin Ave in the Summerville area of Berkeley County. According to an affidavit, neighbors […]

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Deputies Actively Looking For Man Accused Of Killing Wife

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Authorities with the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office say they are actively looking for 35-year-old Troy Lamont Wiley in connection to the Monday shooting death of his wife. The Berkeley County Coroner has not yet released the identity of the victim. Wiley is currently wanted for her murder and is considered armed and dangerous, Chief Deputy Mike Cochran stated. […]

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Berkeley County Deputies Investigating Suspicious Summerville Death

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Berkeley County deputies say they are investigating a suspicious death in Summerville. Authorities say a couple found a woman’s body behind a business along with her car around the 200 block of McLaurin Avenue. The female victim has not been identified. “The particulars are not available at this time as this is an active scene,” stated Chief Mike […]

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Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony To Be Held Wednesday

The Tri-County Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony will be held Wednesday, May 10,  at Park Circle in North Charleston at 11 am. Since the first known line-of-duty-death in 1791, more than 20,000 U.S. law enforcement officers have made the ultimate sacrifice. The Tri-County area experienced its first loss in 1879, when Charleston Police Sergeant John Harlow was shot and killed while […]

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Exchange Club Honors Berkeley County Deputy With Service Award

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Exchange Club of Charleston recently recognized a Berkeley County deputy shot in the line of duty last year. On Thursday, Exchange members presented Cpl. Kimber Kist with the “Blue & Gold Wounded in Service Award, the club’s highest tribute to firefighters and law enforcement. She was presented with flowers, a medal and certificate. According to the National Exchange […]