A Charleston County Deputy is charged by SLED, and is on administrative leave, after dashcam video of a November arrest is released. Some called it police brutality.
Deputy Christopher Davis and 2 other Charleston County deputies attempted to arrest Devonte Pittman back on November 11th in West Ashley.
They say when asked to get out of his car, Pittman became belligerent and unruly.
When the deputy reached into the suspects car, they say he grabbed the deputies arm and the struggle ensued.
Pittman was taken to the hospital for minor injuries and was charged with assault and battery.
Later, Pittman filed a lawsuit against the Charleston county sheriffs office.
Deputy Davis is now facing charges by the State Law Enforcement Division and has been placed unpaid administrative leave.
Monday, May 20 2013 10:15 PM EDT2013-05-21 02:15:01 GMT
S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control Director Catherine Templeton today announced a Public Health Order has been issued on a North Charleston clinic where it is believed three (3)
S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control Director Catherine Templeton today announced a Public Health Order has been issued on a North Charleston clinic where it is believed three (3)
Monday, May 20 2013 7:03 PM EDT2013-05-20 23:03:21 GMT
The Coast Guard works with all law enforcement on the water to perform routine safety checks.
As we approach Memorial Day, the Coast Guard uses this week to create awareness about boat safety as the shore celebrations are sure to begin. According to the Coast Guard, there's about 100 boating accidents
As we approach Memorial Day, the Coast Guard uses this week to create awareness about boat safety as the shore celebrations are sure to begin.
Monday, May 20 2013 6:41 PM EDT2013-05-20 22:41:23 GMT
It's alligator mating season in South Carolina. That means you have a better chance of seeing alligators. Carl Possehl lives on the Goose Creek Reservoir. He says he loves to photograph the animals around
It's alligator mating season in South Carolina. That means you have a better chance of seeing alligators. Carl Possehl lives on the Goose Creek Reservoir. He says he loves to photograph the animals around
Monday, May 20 2013 5:25 PM EDT2013-05-20 21:25:10 GMT
Ray Manzarek, the keyboardist who was a founding member of The Doors, has died. He was 74. Publicist Heidi Robinson-Fitzgerald says in a news release that Manzarek died Monday at the RoMed Clinic in
Ray Manzarek, the keyboardist who was a founding member of The Doors, has died. He was 74.
Monday, May 20 2013 1:57 PM EDT2013-05-20 17:57:59 GMT
Police say their investigation indicates Damon Moody is no longer in the Midlands area.
The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office released the name of the second shooting suspect in Friday's shooting on Faglier Circle. Police make arrest in Orangeburg home invasion, shootingAccording to police,
Monday afternoon authorities announced that the U.S. Marshals Task Force had arrested Damon Moody in Rock Hill, SC without incident.
