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The man arrested for a 2018 armed robbery in Loris has been sentenced to five years in a federal prison. United States Attorney Peter M. McCoy, Jr., announced that Fuquan Thompson, 52, of Loris, pleaded guilty to a conspiracy to commit armed robbery. On March 5, 2018, Thompson entered a store in Loris wearing a mask. He brandished a firearm, and demanded money and car keys, according to...
A man and woman were charged with possession of a sawed-off shotgun and other crimes after an altercation near Clarendon Monday, the sheriff’s office reported. Willie Jackson, 42, and Raven Peppers, 19, were each charged with possession of a weapon of mass destruction, possession of a weapon with an altered serial number, and carrying a concealed weapon. Jackson was also charged with possession of a firearm by a...
A Tabor City man was arrested early Monday morning after deputies allegedly discovered illegal moonshine whisky in his car. Jail reports show that Kelly Delane Mills, 48, of Mills Drive, was arrested at the intersection of James B. White Highway and Peacock Road just minutes after midnight. Mills allegedly turned off his headlights as he was approaching a traffic checkpoint, and aimed his vehicle at the deputies. When...