Murrells Inlet dentist arrested on drug distribution charges, records show

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) – A Murrells Inlet dentist was back seeing patients on Monday after being arrested last week.

Jail records show the South Carolina Department of Health arrested Dr. Robert Kroepel, 59, on seven counts of violating drug distribution laws on Friday.

He was booked into the J. Reuben Long Detention Center and was released on a $20,000 bond Friday afternoon.

Online records show Kroepel leads the private practice New York Dental South off Inlet Square Drive near Highway 17 Business…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS