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Horry County Police executing a search warrant on another matter seized a large number of dogs Thursday. Jamar Chestnut, 41, was arrested for 29 counts of “ill treatment of animals” and 36 counts of harboring animals for fighting, according to an HCPD press release. He was held under a secured bond. Police went to the property in the Wampee community on an unrelated warrants, the release said. While...
The reported boyfriend of the mother of a woman found dead in April has been arrested. Brandon Wayne Mincey, 41, of Country Village Estates, Hallsboro, is being held under $750,000 secured bond. He faces one count of accessory after the fact. Warrants show that between April 5 and April 15, Mincey disposed of evidence and helped hide the suspect in the murder case. He was arrested May 25....
Two shootings were reported in Columbus County on Monday, but neither victim sustained life-threatening injuries, according to the sheriff’s office. Just after 1 p.m., a teenager reported that he was walking on a road in Cerro Gordo when he heard a shot and saw that he was injured. The 17-year-old was transported by private vehicle to Columbus Regional for treatment. The youth did not see anyone shooting, the...