Crime & Safety

Police Hope "Raoul" Can Help in Robbery Investigation

Mystery man returned a phone to a victim in the church robbery Jan. 18.

Goose Creek Police are following a possible new lead in the investigation of on Jan. 18.

The choir was practicing near 8 p.m. when a man came into the church through an unlocked door. He was reportedly carrying a shotgun and demanding wallets and purses.

A man named "Raoul" found a red Samsung cell phone and returned it to one of the victims a day after the robbery. Investigators are hoping to find Raoul so that he may help with the investigation.

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"Raoul" can contact investigator Nicholas Powell at 843-863-5200, ext. 356, to provide additional information.

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