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He must have been sitting close to the door A suspect who walked out on a $230 bar tab at the Surf Bar about 1:00 a.m. on 1/21 has not been apprehended, according to Folly Beach police. He and a male friend were last seen driving off at a fast rate of speed in... »
Police Reports: December 1-26
Police Reports December 1- A man reported that his debit card number had been stolen and used in Charlotte, NC. The card itself was still in his possession. December 1- Police were called in reference to a woman on Center Street who was obviously intoxicated, being very loud, and had urinated on herself. Officers attempted to... »
Police Reports: October 31-November 12
October 31- A 19 year old man was seen by a police officer driving through a stop sign and sliding into Bert’s Market around 2:30am. When asked by the officer, the subject stated he did not have his license on him. However, he produced it after being asked again. The driver smelled of alcohol... »
Police Reports: October 20-26
Police Reports October 20- A homeowner reported that his rental home had been broken into. Pry marks were noticed on the elevator and the sliding glass door had been left open. A computer was the only thing listed as missing. Possible fingerprints were obtained from the door and the victim and his son were sampled... »
October 4-13, 2009 Police Reports
The following police reports were provided by the Folly Beach Police Department: October 4 – Two picnic tables were stolen from the victim’s yard overnight. One table was a child’s table. Their values were reported to be $125 and $75 respectively. October 6 – A victim reported that his bicycle was stolen from in front of... »
Folly Beach Police Reports
September 25: A good Samaritan witnessed a man punching and slapping a woman in a car as they were backing out of a parking space at a Folly Beach restaurant. She followed the car until it stopped at the traffic light at the Piggly Wiggly, at which point the witness motioned for the victim... »
Police Reports: August 24 – September 7
August 24 – A woman was acting strangely on East Ashley Avenue and, upon arrival, officers suspected the woman of using drugs or being very intoxicated due to her bloodshot eyes and instability. When questioned, she said she had no identification and gave officers a fake name. Her true name was eventually discovered and... »
Police Reports- August 10-23
The following is a summary of police reports provided by the City of Folly Beach Police Department: August 10 – A man was placed on trespass notice at the Folly City Park when he was found sleeping on the pier. August 10 – A person reported that an unknown person(s) had cut open a screened-in porch... »
Police Reports: July 28-August 9
July 28 – A local resident reported that he had been assaulted by another male at a bar and had his tooth knocked out. He gave police the other man’s name. July 28 – A truck with the key left in the ignition was stolen from the McKevlin’s parking lot while the owner spoke to... »
Economy Series Part 3: High end home sales
By James T. Sears, PhD There has been good news on existing home sales in recent weeks. Nationally, sales of previously owned homes have improved and locally pending home sales have increased as first time buyers take advantage of the federal tax credit. However, a Wall Street Journal article, after previously reporting other improvements in... »











