Recently, Charleston City Council passed the first reading of a juvenile curfew ordinance for downtown Charleston that could become law.
The second reading is slated for the June 17 council meeting.
According to city officials, over the past year, the Charleston Police Department has responded to over 40 late-night incidents between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m. involving juveniles along the King Street corridor, including drug possession, assaults, vehicle break-ins, weapons violations, vandalism, and underage drinking…