Beaufort County's New Gunfire Ordinance

Beaufort County Council in South Carolina has passed a new gunfire ordinance for unincorporated areas, shifting from criminal charges to civil penalties. The ordinance aims to address community concerns about reckless gunfire as the county grows. It allows law enforcement to fine individuals who intentionally fire guns in ways that endanger lives or property, without seizing guns. The ordinance focuses on behavior, not weapons, and does not include specific distance rules. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/95d3202e18d746a0