🌱 Serious assault and kidnapping reported at Ladson Road apartment complex
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- Serious assault and kidnapping reported at Ladson Road apartment complex
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📰 News we're reading
• North Charleston man arrested for alleged assault and kidnapping: NCPD (counton2.com) — Police say a woman suffered serious injuries after an alleged assault and kidnapping Thursday morning at the MMA Commerce Park apartments on Ladson Road in North Charleston. Officers arrested 29-year-old Torres Malik Gathers after a brief foot chase and charged him with high and aggravated assault and kidnapping following reports of screams and gunshots. 
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