WCCB Charlotte s CW
December 29, 2020
FORT MILL, S.C. A Fort Mill Police officer has been terminated after being arrested in Florida on domestic violence charges, according to the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division. Fort Mill Police Department tells WCCB they terminated Officer Stephen Cleary on Monday, December 28th.
Cleary was arrested in Hillsboro County, Florida on warrants issued by SLED stemming from an incident that happened in York County on December 27th.
Cleary, 36, has been charged with domestic violence of a high and aggravated nature, unlawful neglect of a child, and kidnapping. SLED is continuing the investigation which was requested by the Fort Mill Police Department.