Shots fired call in Port Royal results in Attempted Murder charge

From staff reports

A report of shots fired to the Port Royal Police on Monday, April 8, resulted in an arrest for multiple crimes, including Attempted Murder.

At approximately noon on Monday, officers were dispatched to Port Royal Apartments for a disturbance call where shots were fired. As officers arrived on scene, another dispatch call was received for a theft in the Azalea Square subdivision that was determined to be related. 

Officers conducted their investigation and identified 34-year-old Lashara Green of Port Royal as the suspect in both incidents. Green was subsequently arrested and charged with Attempted Murder, Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Violent Crime, Aggravated Breach of Peace, Petit Larceny, and Malicious Injury to Property. 

As of press time, she remains incarcerated in the Beaufort County Detention Center.

If anyone has any information related to either case, they are asked to call the Port Royal Police Department at 843-986-2220 or file an anonymous online tip at https://www.portroyal.org/285/Submit-a-Police-Report. Please reference case # 24PR06780.

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