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5th Suspect In Deadly Huger Home Invasion Arrested

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office has made a 5th arrest related to the Martha Lane home invasion from July 21st in the Huger area of Berkeley County. The crime left one person dead. As a result of the investigation, detectives stated that they have charged 18-year-old Darius Hamilton of St. Stephen with Armed Robbery x2, Kidnapping x2, Attempted Murder, […]

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Highway 41 Traffic Stalled After Tractor Trailer & Car Collide

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Traffic is back up and running along Highway 41 and Big Mac Lane in Huger after a head on collision in Huger involving an 18-wheeler and car Tuesday night. First responders were dispatched to the scene around 7:20 p.m. According to the South Carolina Highway Patrol, a car was traveling north when it crossed the center line and […]

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Georgia Man Stranded In Berkeley County Until Deputy Buys Him A Bus Ticket Back Home

  BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–A Georgia man is headed back home to “The Peach State” thanks to the generosity of a deputy with the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office. According to the sheriff’s office, a few weeks ago, Berkeley County Sheriff Deputy Corporal Mizzell recently met Joseph Daras after finding himself in “bad company” with another individual. Deputies stated that Daras was the passenger of […]

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Deputies: Two Men Wanted For String Of Auto Break-Ins, Credit Card Fraud, Auto Theft

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying two suspects they say were involved in a string of automobile break-ins, credit card fraud and auto theft. After breaking into an automobile in the Moncks Corner area of Berkeley County and stealing the victim’s credit card, the suspects drove to the Wal-Mart in Moncks […]

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Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office Undergoes National Review Of All Operations

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–From patrol, detective techniques, community services, and more–the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office is undergoing a top to bottom review. It’s all part of the re-accreditation process. It’s the first time in three years the BCSO has had to do this since initially receiving its accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc., also known as […]

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Berkeley County Flood Maps Ready For Public Viewing August 10th

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Newly revised preliminary digital flood insurance rate maps for Berkeley County, S.C., will be available for residents to review at a public open house on Aug. 10, 2016, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Berkeley Electric Coop Meeting Hall in Goose Creek. Flood maps show the extent to which areas are at risk for flooding and […]

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City Of Goose Creek To Host Blood Drive On August 12th

GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–The American Red Cross Bloodmobile is returning to Goose Creek, as the city will host a blood drive from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 12. Goose Creek residents are encouraged to help ease summer shortages by donating blood. The Bloodmobile will be parked in front of the Goose Creek Municipal Center (519 North Goose Creek […]

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Deputies: Driver Of Truck Wanted For Questioning In Recent Burglaries

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Berkeley County Sheriff Duane Lewis is asking anyone with information pertaining to the owner/occupants of the vehicle pictured. The person, or persons, is wanted for questioning in reference to Moncks Corner area burglary. If you have any information on this case of the person driving this truck, please contact the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office at 843-719-4412. You can remain anonymous.

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Do You Qualify For Reduced Property Taxes?

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Janet Brown Jurosko, Berkeley County Auditor, wants to be sure that all Berkeley County property owners are receiving all the property tax exemptions that may be available to them.  The following information will help you determine if you qualify for an exemption. The Homestead Exemption Act applies to the primary residence of homeowners who qualify in one of […]

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Goose Creek Police Searching For Missing Man

GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–The Goose Creek Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Charles Lowry, who was reported missing from his apartment complex as of 07-12-2016. Lowry’s vehicles, a red Chevy Silverado #HV8287 and a white Honda CRV #HV12890 are not at his residence. If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of Charles Lowry, please contact the Goose […]