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The official Twitter account of the Charleston Police Dept. This account is not monitored 24/7. View CPD's Social Media Terms of Use at the link below.
Charleston, SC
Joined July 2012
🎉 Tomorrow’s the day! Join us for Un Día en Familia — a free community celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month! Tomorrow | 12–3PM 📍 Brittlebank Park Food, music, prizes & fun for all ages — see you there! #CharlestonPD
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The 2025 James Island Connector Run takes place this Saturday, October 25, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The James Island Connector will be closed for the duration of the race. Drivers can still use the Ashley River Bridge, the Wappoo Cut Bridge, and Folly Road to travel between
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Domestic violence is often hidden, support is not. Charleston Police Department’s Victim Services Unit is here for anyone affected by domestic violence. Our advocates can assist with: • Safety planning and emergency relocation • Information on protective orders • Court
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All lanes are now open.
2 Lanes have reopened, 2 lanes remain closed. Continue to expect delays.
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Checkpoint Alert 🚦 Charleston Police Department will conduct Traffic Safety Checkpoints on Thursday, October 23 at the following locations: 📍 Folly Rd near Harbor View Rd 📍 King St near Huger St Checkpoints will begin between 9:00 p.m. and 11:30 p.m. These checkpoints are
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2 Lanes have reopened, 2 lanes remain closed. Continue to expect delays.
Traffic Alert: Charleston Police are on scene of a serious collision involving a motorcycle on I-26 W near the Septima Clark Parkway. Traffic is being diverted onto Coming St. The rider was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries. #chsnews #chstrfc
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🎃👻 Get ready for a spooktacular night.. Our Annual Halloween Howl is just days away! 📅 Thursday, October 23 🕔 5 PM – 8 PM 📍 180 Lockwood Blvd, Charleston, SC 29403 Join us for prizes, live music, food, and more—plus, you get to help judge the best car! Don’t miss this fun
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Join us tomorrow for our Annual Fall Festival! 🍂🍁 📍Saturday, October 18th from 12:00 pm-3:00 pm Carr-Richardson Park 🎃 Come enjoy live music, vendors, and food!
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🚨Charleston Mounted Patrol Officers Make Drug Trafficking Arrest Downtown 🚨 Charleston Police Department Mounted Patrol officers arrested a woman for drug trafficking following an encounter in the downtown market area. On October 13, 2025, while patrolling on horseback, three
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🚨Police Seeking Help After 14-Year-Old Struck by Two Cars in Hit-and-Run🚨 The Charleston Police Department is requesting assistance in identifying the suspects from a James Island hit-and-run. The Charleston Police Department is seeking information regarding a hit-and-run
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🚧 GAME DAY ROAD CLOSURES – PLAN AHEAD! 🚧 CPD is preparing for additional road closures tomorrow for The Citadel’s home game. 📍 Closures to Expect: Hagood St. (Fishburne → Congress) is closed every game day. Additional closures expected on Hagood St. & Line St. due to tidal
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Mounted horse patrols for @CharlestonPD doing their jobs at City Market. CPD ask ppl over the next few days to be safe w/flooded streets. @ABCNews4 #chsnews #chs
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The package has been deemed safe. All roadways have reopened.
Charleston Police have closed the following roadways while investigating a reported suspicious package on Rutledge Ave: · Rutledge Ave between Cannon Street and Doughty Street · Radcliffe Street between Smith St and Rutledge Ave · Morris Street between Smith St and Rutledge Ave
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Charleston Police have closed the following roadways while investigating a reported suspicious package on Rutledge Ave: · Rutledge Ave between Cannon Street and Doughty Street · Radcliffe Street between Smith St and Rutledge Ave · Morris Street between Smith St and Rutledge Ave
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