Woman arrested for neglect of husband with dementia: NCPD

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A North Charleston woman was arrested Sunday for neglecting her 90-year-old husband with dementia, who was found living in unsanitary conditions.

According to the North Charleston Police Department, officers responded to a home on North Kenwood Drive around 7:30 p.m. to conduct a welfare check on an elderly man observed sitting on the front porch.

When officers arrived, the man was disoriented and unable to communicate clearly, so emergency medical services were called to assist, NCPD says…

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