Crime & Safety
Police Blotter Aug. 17-22
Arrests, major crimes and odd incidents reported in West Ashley

The blotter is compiled from incident and arrest reports filed by the City of Charleston Police Department and the Charleston County Sheriff's Office in the West Ashley area, which includes ZIP codes 29407 and 29414. Persons charged with a crime are innocent until proven guilty.
Thief steals garbage can, recycle bin
CHARLESTON -- While the owner of an Ashley River Road home was away Aug. 15-19, someone ran off with her city issued roll-out garbage can and recycling bin and a ladder and garden cart that had been stored behind her house.
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Charleston County Sheriff's Office
Daphne Demichael, 48, on Aug. 22, 2011, charged with trespassing after notice and disorderly conduct.
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Steve Wayne Wilkinson, 54, on Aug. 21, 2011, charged with DUI.
James Nathaniel Green, 19, on Aug. 20, 2011, charged with possession of a stolen pistol.
Jonathan Balanan Smith, 28, on Aug. 19, 2011, charged with two counts of possession of stolen goods and two counts of obtaining goods by false pretenses.
Jamario Campbell, 24, on Aug. 19, 2011, charged with an outstanding family court bench warrant.
Vonman Whetsell, 61, on Aug. 19, 2011, charged with an outstanding Family Court bench warrant.
Jeremiah Levon Pinkney, 18, on Aug. 19, 2011, charged with an outstanding Charleston County Sheriff's Office warrant for discharging a firearm at or into a dwelling.
Michell Edith Whisenant, 37, on Aug. 18, 2011, charged with giving false information to law enforcement.
Scott Douglas Jones, 39, on Aug. 18, 2011, charged with an outstanding Family Court bench warrant.
Romel Devon Chaplin, 24, on Aug. 17, 2011, charged with an outstanding bench warrant for failure to appear on a driving under suspension charge.
Shawn Larell Olson, 19, on Aug. 17, 2011, charged with simple possession of marijuana.
Mikell Anthony Felder, 60, on Aug. 16, 2011, charged with an outstanding Family Court bench warrant.
John Ernest Lockwood, 52, on Aug. 16, 2011, charged with an outstanding Family Court bench warrant.
Bryant Nicholas Stuart, 20, on Aug. 16, 2011, charged with trespassing.
Kevin Ronald King, 43, on Aug. 15, 2011, charged with interfering with fire marshals.
Charleston Police Department
Jasmin Al-Amin, 19, on Aug. 21, 2011, charged with shoplifting.
Kelsea Byres, on Aug. 21, 2011, charged with DUI.
Kevin Hutchinson, 18, on Aug. 21, 2011, charged with trespassing and disorderly conduct.
Dominque Richardson, 25, on Aug. 21, 2011, charged with disorderly conduct.
Joshua Cole, on Aug. 20, 2011, charged with trespassing and public intoxication.
John Burkhart, on Aug. 20, 2011, charged with public intoxication.
Michael Folbreth, 20, on Aug. 20, 2011, charged with shoplifting.
Lutron D. Weeks, 35, on Aug. 20, 2011, charged with driving under suspension and providing false information to police.
R. McCullough, 52, on Aug. 20, 2011, charged with an outstanding North Charleston Police Department warrant for failure to appear.
K. Heyward, 49, on Aug. 20, 2011, charged on an outstanding Charleston Police Department bench warrant for driving under suspension.
Ryan Matthews, 23, on Aug. 19, 2011, charged with driving under unlawful alcohol concentration.
Dwayne H. Robinson, 19, on Aug. 19, 2011, charged with receiving stolen goods.
Justin L. Drayton, 20, on Aug. 19, 2011, charged with receiving stolen goods.
Julian Grant, on Aug. 19, 2011, charged with an outstanding Charleston County Sheriff's Office warrant for littering.
John T, Keys, on Aug. 18, 2011, charged with an outstanding Edisto Island Police Department warrant for failure to appear on a traffic offense.
Robert Tanner, on Aug. 18, 2011, charged with simple possession of marijuana.
Joseph Coggins, on Aug. 18, 2011, charged with simple possession of marijuana.
Devante Smiley, on Aug. 17, 2011, charged with shoplifting <$200 and two counts of simple assault.
Devon Patterson, on Aug. 17, 2011, charged with shoplifting <$200.
Yolanda Tyler, on Aug. 17, 2011, charged with an outstanding Charleston County Sheriff's Office warrant.
Erika J. Spears, on Aug. 16, 2011, charged with shoplifting.
Talon Williamson, on Aug. 16, 2011, charged with possession of a controlled substance.
Jamario Campbell, on Aug. 16, 2011, charged with an outstanding North Charleston Police Department warrant for failure to appear.
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