Police Department launches online police reporting portal

The Mount Pleasant Police Department has launched an online reporting system. This system is available for the public to make a police report online for situations that have occurred in the jurisdictional boundaries of the Town of Mount Pleasant such as a...

MPPD to host a blood drive

Lieutenant Willis graduates from the Southern Police Institute

National Prescription Take Back Day

Cooper River Bridge Run - Saturday April 2nd, 2022

Police Department seeks public comment

 ACCREDITATION ASSESSMENT TEAM INVITES PUBLIC COMMENT 

Chief Arnold and the Mount Pleasant Police Department are pleased to announce that a team of two assessors from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies,...

Senior Police Officer Shynae Jones Recognized for Years of Service

Senior Police Officer Shynae Jones recognized for 25 years of service!

SPO Jones joined the Mount Pleasant Police Department in 1997 after going to school for criminal justice. She has worked as a patrol and school resource officer throughout her career an...

Police Department to host a Polar Plunge!

The Mount Pleasant Police Department is hosting the 2022 Polar Plunge benefiting South Carolina Special Olympics. These fundraising efforts are through the South Carolina Law Enforcement Torch Run and all money raised goes to our local athletes. The event...

Senior Sergeant Horton recognized for 30 years of service!

Chief Arnold had the honor of recognizing Senior Sergeant Greg Horton for 30 years of service to the Mount Pleasant Police Department at the January 11th Town Council meeting. Under Horton’s leadership, supervising the crime scene and evidence office sinc...

Mount Pleasant Christmas Light Parade

The Town of Mount Pleasant’s annual Christmas Light Parade will take place on Sunday December 12^th at 5:30 p.m. The parade will begin after a firework display and travel down Coleman Blvd. from Whilden Street to Patriots Point Road. We are expec...

Coffee with a Cop

The Mount Pleasant Police Department is partnering with Maple Street Biscuit Company for our next Coffee with a Cop. We will have officers and staff there to answer questions regarding the operation and goals of the police department, employment recruitme...

Police Department to host National Night Out

National Night Out is a community awareness event normally held the first Tuesday of August every year. The event was cancelled due to weather but the rescheduled event is October 5th, 2021 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at the Mount Pleasant Waterfront Park.&n...

First Responder Recruitment Day

Mount Pleasant, S.C. – The Town of Mount Pleasant Police and Fire Departments will be hosting a First Responder Recruitment Day in August. The event will feature a welcome from Police Chief Arnold and Fire Chief Mixon, an explanation of the benefits the T...

MPPD Dedicates Plaque to Town Marshal Edmund Jenkins

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (February 19, 2021) - The Mount Pleasant Police Department is honoring the life and service of the town’s first African American police officer, Edmund Jenkins, by dedicating a plaque in the lobby of police headquarters. &...

Deputy Chief Arnold Promoted to Mount Pleasant Police Chief

By Martine Miller, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications Manager  

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (March 12, 2021) – Mount Pleasant Deputy Chief Mark Arnold has been selected to head the Mount Pleasant Police Department, following the upcoming reti...