Crime & Safety

Police Blotter Dec. 28, 2011 - Jan. 3, 2012

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.

Charleston County Sheriff's Office

Daniel Scott Spriggs, 33, on Jan. 3, 2012, charged with driving under suspension.

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Daniel Ryan O'Rourk, 32, on Jan. 2, 2012, charged with DUI.

Jordan J. Brown, 20, on Jan. 2, 2012, charged with two counts of distribution of marijuana, distribution of marijuana within proximity of a school, and distribution of a controlled substance within proximity of a school.

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Daniel Neil Cameron, 25, on Jan. 2, 2012, charged with an outstanding Family Court bench warrant.

Donald Wrighton, 40, on Jan. 2, 2012, charged with criminal domestic violence and an outstanding Family Court bench warrant.

Jenell Ivery, 47, on Jan. 1, 2012, charged with possession of cocaine base.

Forrest Sterling Sawyer, 19, on Jan. 1, 2012, charged with minor in possession of beer.

Alfred Townsend, 49, on Dec. 31, 2011, charged with an outstanding Family Court bench warrant.

Brandon R. Brown, 22, on Dec. 29, 2011, charged with an outstanding Charleston Police Department bench warrant for open container.

Austin Scott Weaver, 21, on Dec. 29, 2011, charged with reckless driving.

Vernon Frazier, 57, on Dec. 28, 2011, charged with providing false information to law enforcement, two counts of failure to appear and an outstanding Magistrate Court bench warrant for driving under suspension.

Eric L. Robinson, 39, on Dec. 28, 2011, charged with two outstanding Family Court bench warrants.

David N. Thompson, 24, on Dec. 28, 2011, charged with a General Sessions Court bench warrant for possession of cocaine.

John Westley Coe, II, 26, on Dec. 28, 2011, charged with open container.

Charleston Police Department

Bryan Tait, on Jan. 2, 2012, charged with an outstanding North Charleston Police Department warrant for a traffic violation.

Joe Duncan, Jr., on Jan. 1, 2012, charged with DUI.

Kenneth Campbell, on Jan. 1, 2012, charged with damage to real property <= $200 and an outstanding North Charleston Police Department warrant for fraud.

Melissa Morales, on Jan. 1, 2012, charged with public intoxication.

Charles Hurcomb, on Dec. 31, 2011, charged with minor in possession of alcohol.

Antonio M. Gadsden, 21, on Dec. 31, 2011, charged with driving under suspension, non resident violators compact and no proof of insurance.

Justin James, 21, on Dec. 31, 2011, charged with an outstanding North Charleston Police Department warrant for petit larceny.

Daniel Keith, on Dec. 30, 2011, charged with simple assault.

Brandon Ladson, on Dec. 30, 2011, charged with driving under suspension.

John Butler, on Dec. 30, 2011, charged with simple possession of marijuana.

Shoan Green, 22, on Dec. 30, 2011, charged with possession of cocaine.

Jamar Carl Hipp, on Dec. 29, 2011, charged with reckless driving, habitual offender, four counts of non resident violator compact, tinted window violation and driving under suspension.

Alex Parker, on Dec. 29, 2011, charged with property crime enhancement.

Allen L. Pritchard, on Dec. 29, 2011, charged with open container.

Kantanya Scott, on Dec. 29, 2011, charged with driving under suspension.

Herbie Scott, on Dec. 29, 2011, charged with DUI.

Michael L. Ancrum, 26, on Dec. 29, 2011, charged with failure to stop when signaled, possession with intent to distribute cocaine and damage to personal property.

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