N. Charleston Police fires officer facing DUI charge
VIDEO: North Charleston Police officer charged with DUI By Riley Bean | January 13, 2021 at 12:45 PM EST - Updated January 13 at 3:09 PM
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The North Charleston Police Department confirmed Wednesday afternoon it has terminated an officer accused of driving under the influence and other charges.
Edward Jerome Clemens was charged with driving under the influence by the South Carolina Highway Patrol and leaving the scene of an accident by the Moncks Corner Police Department.
North Charleston Deputy Police Chief Scott Deckard said his agency terminated Clemens, who had served as an officer with NCPD for five years.