North Charleston, October 14, 2025
News Summary
The North Charleston Police Department is requesting assistance from the public in finding three missing teenagers: Darshun T.D. Johnson, Jose Gutierrez Roberto, and Serinity Brinson. Residents are encouraged to provide any information that might lead to their safe return. The community’s involvement is emphasized as critical in addressing concerns regarding the safety of youth. If you have any information, please contact the provided numbers.
North Charleston – The North Charleston Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating three missing teenagers: Darshun T.D. Johnson, Jose Gutierrez Roberto, and Serinity Brinson. Residents are urged to provide any information that may lead to the safe return of these individuals.
Details of Missing Individuals
Darshun T.D. Johnson, 16 years old, was last seen on Sunday around noon near the 2400 block of Alston Avenue. He is described as being 6 feet tall and weighing about 200 pounds. At the time of his disappearance, Johnson was wearing a black shirt, black jeans, and a black hat. Anyone with information on his whereabouts is encouraged to reach out to Sgt. Washington’s office at 843-740-2860 or contact his cell phone at 843-300-9377.
Jose Gutierrez Roberto, 17 years old, was last seen on Tuesday in the same vicinity of Alston Avenue. He stands at 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighs approximately 135 pounds. Gutierrez has black hair with a striking red stripe down the middle. He was last seen in grey pants, a white shirt, and black shoes with white stripes. Information regarding his location should be directed to Sgt. A. Washington at 843-740-2860.
Serinity Brinson, a 15-year-old girl, was reported missing after she was last seen on Thursday in the area of North Atlantic Avenue. Brinson is 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighs around 230 pounds. Sightings or information can be reported to police at 843-740-1015.
Recent Developments
In related news, authorities have confirmed that another teenage girl who was reported missing earlier in the week has been found safe as of Friday morning. This incident has heightened concerns within the community regarding the safety of youth and the need for vigilance around the whereabouts of teenagers.
Community Action Encouraged
The North Charleston Police Department has emphasized the importance of public cooperation in cases of missing persons. Each tip, no matter how small, could potentially lead to the safe return of these teenagers. It is vital for community members to remain alert and proactive.
Background Context
Missing persons cases, particularly involving minors, can be alarming both for families and the community at large. They highlight the need for a concerted effort to ensure safety for all young individuals. Law enforcement continues to work closely with community organizations and the public to address these concerns effectively.
Contact Information
If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of Darshun T.D. Johnson, Jose Gutierrez Roberto, or Serinity Brinson, please reach out to the provided contact numbers. Community involvement is crucial in these urgent situations.
FAQ
Who are the missing teens from North Charleston?
The North Charleston Police Department is seeking assistance in locating Darshun T.D. Johnson, Jose Gutierrez Roberto, and Serinity Brinson.
What are the physical descriptions of the missing teens?
Darshun T.D. Johnson is 6 feet tall, weighing around 200 pounds. Jose Gutierrez Roberto is 5 feet 6 inches tall, weighing 135 pounds with black hair having a red stripe. Serinity Brinson is 5 feet 5 inches tall, weighing 230 pounds.
How can the public assist in locating the missing teens?
Residents are urged to contact Sgt. Washington’s office at 843-740-2860 or 843-300-9377 if they have any information regarding the teens’ whereabouts.
What is the current status of another missing girl?
Another teenage girl reported missing earlier this week has been found safe as of Friday morning.
Key Features of the Missing Teens
| Name | Age | Last Seen | Location | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darshun T.D. Johnson | 16 | Sunday | 2400 block of Alston Avenue | 843-740-2860 |
| Jose Gutierrez Roberto | 17 | Tuesday | Near Alston Avenue | 843-740-2860 |
| Serinity Brinson | 15 | Thursday | North Atlantic Avenue | 843-740-1015 |
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Additional Resources
- Live 5 News: North Charleston Police Search Missing 16-Year-Old
- Wikipedia: Missing Person
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- Google Search: Missing Teenager North Charleston
- Live 5 News: North Charleston Police Searching Missing 15-Year-Old Girl
- Google Scholar: Missing Persons Case Studies
- Live 5 News: North Charleston Police Searching Teen Girl Missing for Days
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Missing Person
- Live 5 News: Video – North Charleston Police Search Missing Teen
- Google News: North Charleston Missing Teen News

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