Author: Laura Pence

Charleston Airport Reopens After Bomb Squad Inspects Suspicious Package

The Charleston international airport was evacuated yesterday after a suspicious package was found. Traffic to the airport was also blocked and all flights suspended or diverted yesterday morning after the TSA made the discovery during a checked baggage screening. A bomb squad was dispatched and has since removed the package without incident. The contents of the package were determined not…

Armed Robbery Suspect Escapes Handcuffs and Patrol Car in Georgetown County

An armed robbery suspect escaped police custody after stealing a police patrol vehicle early this morning. 38-year-old Samuel Robinson was wanted in connection to an incident at a Walmart over the weekend. He was apprehended during a traffic stop by the Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office. However, while he was sitting in the back seat of a deputy’s car, he slipped…