A Summerville man has been cited for disorderly conduct following an incident on Highland Avenue involving an alleged verbal threat toward another individual.

According to a citation issued by the Summerville Police Department, Carl Carter was cited following an incident reported on Friday, November 6, 2026, at approximately 2:32 PM at 47 Highland Avenue in Summerville.

The citation states that Carter was allegedly acting in a violent and tumultuous manner when he yelled loudly at another individual, identified in the report as Gary Cordle, and threatened to “beat his ass.”

Summerville Police Officer Brandon Lindsey issued the citation under City Ordinance 38-54, which addresses disorderly conduct.

The citation indicates that Carter was arrested in connection with the incident.

Carter was ordered to appear in Summerville Municipal Court on January 12, 2027, at 5:30 PM.

The charge is an allegation, and Carter is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.