NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — A new program is giving North Charleston police another tool to step in when they find suspicious activity on private property.
The North Charleston Police Department is launching an Agent of Trespass agreement, allowing business and residential property owners to give officers permission to enforce trespassing laws on their behalf, even when the owner or a representative is not there.
The goal, police say, is to help officers address problems earlier and prevent situations from escalating into more serious crimes…