Hampton Templeton, son of former two-time state agency leader and gubernatorial/congressional candidate Catherine Templeton, is suing the town of Mount Pleasant, S.C. and two members of its police force alleging he was falsely charged with felony assault last year. “The Mount Pleasant Police Department — an institution sworn to protect liberty — instead became the instrument that destroyed it,” the complaint alleged. ***Mount Pleasant, S.C. detective Cooper Upson and chief Mark Arnold. More recently, however, we exclusively reported that 42-year-old April Monroe – the mother of Hampton Templeton’s alleged victim, Dallas Monroe – was being investigated by the Mount Pleasant Police Department (MPPD). FITSNews has reached out to the town of Mount Pleasant in the hopes of receiving a response regarding the complaint filed by Templeton.