Police looking for man who left adult foster care in Mount Pleasant

Police looking for man who left adult foster care in Mount Pleasant

Authorities say 22-year-old William Thompson walked away from an adult foster care facility in the Mount Pleasant area.

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RALEIGH, N.C. (WECT) – North Carolina Governor Josh Stein has now signed a foster care bill we have followed through the statehouse, into law on Thursday. This comes after an effort to change the foster care system many critics have called “broken.” House Bill 612 gives the state health department more power to hold county-run social services departments accountable and tightens procedures and deadlines for investigating reports of abuse within …