Manning man arrested at Rivers Ave. Walmart on shoplifting, drug and trespass charges

Brandon Tyler Driggers, 29, was arrested July 19 at the Walmart on Rivers Avenue in North Charleston after an off-duty officer and asset protection employees say he concealed merchandise in a backpack and entered a restroom where officers found him holding a glass pipe and pills identified as clonazepam. Police say a crumpled paper with 40 pink pills marked "1/2" and an additional clonazepam pill were recovered; Driggers could not produce a valid prescription. He faces charges of Property Crime Enhancement–Shoplifting, Possession with Intent to Distribute a Schedule IV Controlled Substance, and Trespassing After Notice and was booked into the Al Cannon Detention Center; records show prior grand larceny and drug-related convictions and a July 2023 trespass notice from the Walmart.