Local Government News
Officer Honored for Solving Cold Sexual Assault Case
Cpl. Tiffani Crider of the North Charleston Police Department has been recognized for her exceptional work in solving a cold sexual assault case involving a special needs girl. The department announced that Cpl. Crider was named the "Employee of the Month" for December 2023 for her dedication and perseverance in bringing the perpetrator to justice.According to the department, the case dates back to April 2018 when an 11-year-old special needs girl was sexually assaulted. Despite initial investigations, the case went cold. Two years later, in 2020, the same victim, now 13...
Officers, volunteers walk in Union Heights to promote peace
NCPD officers and volunteers from RECAP (Rebuilding Every Community Around Peace) recently took to the streets of Union Heights to promote peace and safety in the neighborhood. The initiative aimed to address recent incidents of violence and engage with the local community to foster a sense of security and unity.During the walk, officers interacted with residents, offering reassurance and solidarity in the wake of a tragic shooting that occurred earlier in the month. One officer affirmed, "The officers spoke with the residents and assured them of their commitment to...