Request for Identification

 

 

The Mount Pleasant Police Department is seeking the public's help to identify the subject pictured above. She is suspected of using a stolen credit/debit card at numerous businesses around Mount Pleasant.

 

If you have any information about this person, please contact Detective Ivey at 843-884-4176 or divey@tompsc.com. Those who wish to remain anonymous should contact Crime Stoppers at 843-554-1111 or www.5541111.com. Crime Stoppers offers rewards of up to $1,000.00 for information that leads to an arrest. 

2018 Police Week

 

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (May 9, 2018) – In 1962, President Kennedy proclaimed May 15th as National Peace Officers Memorial Day and the calendar week in which May 15th falls, as National Police Week. Established by a joint resolution of Congress in 1962, National Police Week pays special recognition to those law enforcement officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty for the safety and protection of others.

 

On May 15, 2018, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Mount Pleasant Town Hall, the Mount Pleasant Police Department will commemorate police week. Displays will be set up inside and outside of Town Hall. The following units are scheduled to be on display:

 

·         SWAT Team

·         Recruitment Team

·         Victim Advocates

·         Bicycle Unit

·         Traffic Bureau

·         Crime Scene Bureau

·         Crime Prevention

·         Motorcycle Unit

·         Mobile Field Force

·         K-9 Bureau

 

 

For more information on Police Week and to see a schedule of national events, visit www.policeweek.org.

Collision Investigation

Mount Pleasant, S.C. - On May 8, 2018, at approximately 8:29 a.m., officers from the Mount Pleasant Police Department responded to Highway 17 North at Carolina Park Blvd. in reference to a collision. The preliminary investigation revealed that a motorcyclist was heading north on Highway 17 when they swerved to avoid stopped traffic. During the evasive action, the motorcyclist sideswiped another vehicle and was ejected. The motorcyclist died on scene.  

 

The Mount Pleasant Police Department's Traffic Bureau is still investigating this incident. 

Request for Identification

 

The Mount Pleasant Police Department is seeking the public's help to identify the two individuals pictured above. They are suspected of cashing fraudulent checks at two different Wells Fargo Banks.

 

Anyone with information about these subjects is asked to contact FTO Neese at 843-884-4176 or dneese@tompsc.com. Those who wish to remain anonymous should contact Crime Stoppers at 843-554-1111 or www.5541111.com. Crime Stoppers offers rewards of up to $1,000.00 for information that leads to an arrest.



Coast to the Capital

 

On May 10th, 2018 at 9:30 am Law Enforcement Officers from around the Lowcountry will begin a 130-mile relay of a Special Olympics Flame of Hope. Starting from the beach at Sullivan’s Island’s Station 22 1/2 Street, officers will escort the Torch to the steps of the Statehouse in Columbia. 

 

Appropriately deemed the Coast to the Capital, this event will coincide with relays from other parts of the state and conclude with a press conference on the steps of the Capital on May 11th, 2018 announcing the beginning of the Special Olympics Summer Games.  At 6:00 pm on May 11th, officers will continue their journey for a 7.5 mile run from the Capital to Fort Jackson where the torch will be used to light the cauldron for the Summer Games. 

 

This represents the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics continued commitment to increase awareness, raise funds, and provide support for South Carolina’s 28,902 Special Olympic Athletes.

 

Anyone interested in supporting our efforts can donate directly at:

https://www.firstgiving.com/event/so-sc/2018-Coast-to-the-Capital

or contact Deputy Chief Gragg (sgragg@tompsc.com) and he will offer assistance and/or directions for support opportunities or participation information.  Corporate sponsorships are available through signage or banners attached to support vehicles and displayed during the event, along with social media recognition

 

Crews Chevrolet and Crews Subaru along with WEZL are proud sponsors of this event.





Request for Information

The Mount Pleasant Police Department is seeking the public's help to identify the subject pictured above. He is suspected of using a stolen credit card at Harris Teeter on Ben Sawyer Blvd. on April 18, 2018.

Anyone with information about this suspect is asked to contact Officer T. Williams at twilliams@tompsc.com or 843-884-4176. Those who wish to remain anonymous should contact Crime Stoppers at 843-554-1111 or www.5541111.com. Crime Stoppers offers rewards up to $1,000.00 for information that leads to an arrest.

Law Enforcement United Road to Hope

 

 

Mount Pleasant, SC – Team Lowcountry is conducting their final Law Enforcement United bicycle training ride on May 6, 2018 beginning 4:00 p.m. at Belks located at 1218 Belk Drive. This training session is open to the public and will offer media outlets the ability to gather footage as this will be the final time the entire team will be together before the event.

 

Law Enforcement United is a group of law enforcement officers, survivors, and civilian supporters whose mission is to honor fallen officers and remember the survivors.  

 

A send-off ceremony is set for May 8, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. at the Mount Pleasant Police Department located at 100 Ann Edwards Lane. Team Lowcountry is representing seven fallen officers from South Carolina as they ride from Chesapeake, Virginia to Washington, D.C.  in the Law Enforcement United Road to Hope bicycle tour. This 250-mile ride takes place over three days in which police officers will be honored at each stop along the way. The Road to Hope bicycle tour marks the beginning of National Police Week which runs from May 13 to May 19, 2018. To learn more, visit www.leunited.org.