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Arrest Made in North Charleston Gas Station Robbery

Police arresting suspect at gas station.

Arrest Made in North Charleston Gas Station Robbery

In a recent development, North Charleston Police have confirmed the arrest of a male individual in association with a gas station robbery that occurred on Friday afternoon. The accused, identified as Shiloh Allen Bradley, 38, is facing charges of armed robbery as well as possession of a weapon during a violent crime.

Suspect Apprehended Near Rivers Avenue and Mall Drive

The robbery took place at an Exxon station located in the 5700 block of Dorchester Road, with police responding to reports of the incident shortly after 1 p.m. According to the details provided by the police spokesperson, Harve Jacobs, the suspect is reported to have brandished a firearm at the clerk, demanding cash from the register and multiple cartons of cigarettes.

The suspect was successful in this endeavor, managing to flee the scene with an undisclosed amount of cash and merchandise. Jacobs, later reported, investigators were able to track a vehicle used in the crime, which had been reported as stolen, to Bradley’s residence. However, Bradley was not found at the location. He was later detained in the vicinity of Rivers Avenue and Mall Drive.

Suspect Charged and Held at Al Cannon Detention Center

In a fortunate turn of events, no injuries have been reported in association with the incident. Following his arrest, Bradley has been placed in detention at the Al Cannon Detention Center. The charges relate to the violent crime of armed robbery and possession of a weapon during the commission of said crime.

It went on to be noted by authorities that further investigations into the case are ongoing as they continue to gather additional information concerning the crime and those involved. Details of any potential court dates for Bradley have not been released at this time. Residents of North Charleston are being encouraged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to local authorities.

Impact on the Community

Crimes of these sorts have lasting impacts on local businesses and the community. In response to events such as this, the local police department is reiterating its commitment to ensuring the safety and security of businesses within the region, as well as the individual residents of North Charleston.

The prompt response of law enforcement in arresting the suspect serves as a reminder of their constant vigilance and dedication towards maintaining peaceful community surroundings. The North Charleston Police Department remains dedicated to combating violent crime and is diligently working towards the reduction of these types of activities.


Arrest Made in North Charleston Gas Station Robbery

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