Teen Arrested on Charges of Arson and Disturbing Human Remains in North Charleston, S.C.

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. – Teen Arrested on Charges of Arson and Disturbing Human Remains

In a recent development, a 19-year-old male was arrested on the charges of arson and destruction or removal of human remains in North Charleston, South Carolina. Identified as Brandon Eric Steplight, he is currently being held at the Al Cannon Detention Center.

Charges and Bond

Steplight is facing severe charges of first-degree arson and destruction or removal of human remains, as per jail records. The judge involved in the case has set a staggering bond at a total of $85,000. Despite numerous requests, detailed information regarding the charges has not been divulged by the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office, referring to it as an “active case”.

Arrest

Authorities carried out the arrest on Friday night. As of now, Brandon Eric Steplight continues to be held at Al Cannon Detention Center. As the investigation unravels, it is expected that more information will be presented to the public in due course.

Appeal to the General Public

The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office has called upon the public to come forward with any information that they might have in relation to this case. The case remains shrouded in mystery due to limited information being released to the public. Residents with any know-how of the incident or other relevant details can assist law enforcement by contacting the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office at 843-202-1700 or Crimestoppers of the Lowcountry at 843-554-1111.

Such crimes have been a matter of concern for the local populace, creating unease among the residents. This arrest has brought to light several questions about public safety that need to be addressed by the local authorities. In this vein, authorities have reassured the public about their continued effort to maintain public safety and their unceasing pursuit of justice.

This is a developing story, and updates will be made as more information becomes available by the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office.