Two Arrested After Leslie-Mart Attack

Two men told police they were “set up” and “attacked” over the weekend at the Leslie-Mart in Rock Hill, according to a report from the York County Sheriff’s Office.   Police Car Closeup

One of the victims, a 47-year-old man from Rock Hill, was “bleeding profusely” when deputies arrived at the gas station around 9 p.m. Saturday, the report states.

He was attacked while sitting in his car, he told police. During a “scuffle,” the attacker “stepped on the gas and set the car in motion,” the report states.

Deputies subsequently found the car wrecked, 200 feet away from the gas station pumps, according to the report. The car had collided with a power pole.  A 24-year-old witness to told deputies that he and the injured man were at the Leslie Mart to pick up a female friend who had a fight with her significant other.  The friend, however, never showed up.

Police have charged a 24-year-old woman and a 25-year-old man with attempted armed robbery and criminal conspiracy in connection with the incident, the report states.  The woman charged is the friend the witness was attempting to meet at the Lesslie Mart.  The man and woman were arrested at the Leslie Inn, about 1,000 feet away from the gas station, the report states. They are each being held at the Moss Justice Detention Center on $19,000 bonds.

If you have been charged with a crime in South Carolina such as larceny, burglary, or robbery, call the law offices of Reeves, Aiken & Hightower, LLP.  We have years of experience in defending those charged with criminal offenses, and would be happy to assist you.  For a consultation, call our Baxter  Village office in Fort Mill, South Carolina at 803-548-4444, or toll-free at 877-374-5999

 

Rock Hill Woman Arrested For Inhaling From Can

A 50-year-old Rock Hill woman has been apprehended by authorities on site at a cemetary last Monday, where she was caught inhaling  fumes from a computer duster spray can.

According to a police report, officers were dispatched to the Forest Hills Cemetery on Old York Road.  A witness had called in claiming a woman was parked in a silver colored SUV in the cemetery and that she was holding some type of can.

Officers approached the car and the woman was passed out behind the wheel.  When officers awoke the woman, police stated her eyes were glassy, according to a report.  Two cans were taken as evidence from the scene.

The woman was released Monday on a $500 bond and is being charged with inhaling aromatic hydrocarbons.

If you or someone you know is facing prosecution for any criminal charges, contact the law offices of Reeves, Aiken, and Hightower to consult with one of our criminal attorneys.  Our criminal attorneys handle many types of criminal cases in North and South Carolina.  We are licensed in both North and South Carolina, where you can contact us at 704-499-9000 or 877-374-5999 toll-free.

Man Steals Televisions from Fort Mill Apartment Complex

Authorities are charging a thief with burglary who allegedly stole four televisions from The Commons apartment complex in Fort Mill, according to police reports.

The televisions, including one 52-inch model, were reported stolen Thursday morning. York County Sheriff’s Office deputies found a broken window and spoke to a resident who saw a hooded man stop near bushes and repeatedly go into the bushes to retrieve items that were put into a car.

Any type of burglary or larceny charge can bring uncertainty into someone’s life.  If you or someone you know has criminal charges being brought against him/her, contact the law offices of Reeves, Aiken, and Hightower, LLP to consult with one of our criminal attorneys.

Our criminal attorneys want to help you with any type of criminal charges.  We are licensed in both North Carolina and South Carolina, where you can contact us at 704-499-9000 or 877-374-5999 toll-free.

 

York Man Charged with Weapon and Drug Possession

A York man with convictions dating back to 1998 that prevent him from having a weapon was arrested Friday by deputies on drug and weapons charges, according to jail records.

The man was charged with possession of a weapon by a convicted felon, possession of drugs with intent to distribute, and possession of marijuana, jail records showed Saturday. The man’s criminal record according to State Law Enforcement Division records includes conviction for assault, domestic violence, and escape from prison.

The York County Clerk of Court public index shows an attempted murder charge against the man was dismissed in December due to insufficient evidence to prosecute him on the charge. Jail records Saturday showed the man was being held on $10,620 bond.  If you or a loved one is facing drug charges, contact the law offices of Reeves, Aiken, and Hightower, LLP to consult with one of our criminal attorneys.  Our criminal attorneys also handle many other types of criminal cases in North and South Carolina.  We are licensed in both North Carolina and South Carolina, where you can contact us at 704-499-9000 or 877-374-5999 toll-free.

Fort Mill Employee Charged With Stealing T-Shirts

A woman working at Ross Distribution in Fort Mill was arrested Thursday on breach of trust charges after allegedly trying to steal two Minnie Mouse t-shirts and a pair of socks that were stuffed down her pants, authorities stated.

A supervisor at Ross called police after security at the warehouse was monitoring the woman and she was questioned as she tried to leave the building, the police report states. Security officers told the woman she was seen separating the items and hiding them, then she admitted it, police said.

Any type criminal charge can bring hardship and confusion including larceny charges.  Contact the law offices of Reeves, Aiken, and Hightower, LLP in North Carolina or South Carolina to consult with a criminal attorney about any criminal charges.  Our criminal attorneys understand the hardships facing criminal defendants.  Our criminal attorneys want to help you or someone you might know with his/her case.  We are licensed in both North Carolina and South Carolina, where you can contact us at 704-499-9000 or 877-374-5999 toll-free.