A North Charleston Police Department’s Gang Intervention Team operation in the Charleston Farms neighborhood led to the brief escape and recapture of 27-year-old D’Angelo Jaquan Drayton on Wednesday. Officers spotted him loading large bags into a vehicle trunk, detected marijuana odor, and pursued after he fled during contact. He was initially detained on active warrants but slipped one handcuff free, escaped the patrol car, prompting a local alert near North Rhett Avenue and Remount Road before quick recapture.
Incident Details
Drayton was seen exiting an apartment on Sumner Avenue, carrying bags, and returning with more items before the chase ensued. After confirming warrants from North Charleston and Berkeley County, he escaped briefly, leading…..