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Man reports assault attempt to police Found: 6 Hours 14 Minutes ago The Sun News - A 44-year-old Conway man told police a man he knew tried to assault him in a gas station parking lot, according to a police report.p/The man called police at 1:15 p.m. Tuesday to report the incident that occurred in a parking lot at 601 Church St., police said. The man said the suspect, a 25-year-old Conway man, got in his face and cursed at him.p/The man said he told the suspect to leave, but the man swung his fist at him, according to the report. The man left the parking lot and called police from another location....
150 DVDs reported stolen from home Found: 6 Hours 15 Minutes ago The Sun News - A Myrtle Beach man reported someone broke into his home on Mitchell Lane and stole 150 DVD movies and a computer, according to a police report.p/The man’s brother arrived home at 10 p.m. and found someone had broken into the home through a kitchen window and taken the items, according to the report.p/Police found a plastic bin outside the kitchen window that someone used to get into the window....
Woman finds home ransacked, video games missing Found: 6 Hours 16 Minutes ago The Sun News - A 25-year-old Conway woman came home from work to find her home had been burglarized, according to a police report.p/The woman left her home on Austin Avenue at 7 a.m. Tuesday and returned at 4:30 p.m. to find her home in disarray, police said.p/The woman reported a Nintendo gaming system valued at $250, a Sony gaming system valued at $150, a DIGI game system valued at $50 and about $3,000 worth of jewelry was missing from her home, according to the report. Police are investigating....
Woman, brother tied up with pillow cases during robbery Found: 6 Hours 16 Minutes ago The Sun News - A Georgia woman was robbed at gunpoint inside her Myrtle Beach hotel room late Wednesday, according to a police report.p/The 35-year-old Atlanta woman told police two men came into her room, tied her and her brother up with pillow cases and took her purse 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Landmark Motel at 1501 South Ocean Blvd., police said.p/The woman said she ordered room service and a hotel staff member saw the large amount of cash she had when she tipped the woman, according to the report. The woman said some water was spilled on the bed when the employee brought the food and she told the woman she would send someone to change the sheets....
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Couple arrested after man stabbed, woman beaten Found: 6 Hours 18 Minutes ago The Sun News - Criminal Domestic violence | On January 2 in Galivants Ferry, an officer responded to a domestic call and found a female victim, 30, standing in the carport crying with her shirt about half off She had a busted lip and bruises on her face and arms. She said her live-in boyfriend beat her and she got a knife to get him off. He was standing at the back end of the carport with a busted lip, marks on his shoulder and had been stabbed in the side of his chest. He said she had been beating him for the last two hours, that she blocked him in the bathroom with the kitchen knife and cut him. The officer checked the residence and saw blood all the way from the bathroom to the back door at the carport and in the carport. She had washed the knife and put it back in its holder. The officer could not determine which was the aggressor and both went to jail. The male subject was taken to an emergency room, required no stitches and was then taken to jail.p/Wanted person | On January 6 in the Aynor area, an officer responded to a vicious animal call and talked with the subject, the dog’s owner, who said he would talk with environmental services on the dayshift. After interviewing the subject, the officer ran his name on the national crime information computer, learned that he was wanted in Surfside and took him to jail.p/Stolen vehicle | On January 6 in the Conway area, a female victim said she had allowed her daughter and her daughter’s boyfriend to live with her and planned to ask them to move after Christmas. On December 26, she asked them to move and went to her room. She heard her car start and her daughter’s boyfriend drove away with her daughter sitting beside him. The victim said neither of them had been allowed to drive her car, which did not have insurance or tags. On January 6, she said she had not heard from them since they left....
One dead, one charged in U.S. 17 crash Found: 6 Hours 19 Minutes ago The Sun News - One person died Wednesday a day after a vehicle crash that involved an oil truck in Georgetown County, according to the S.C. Highway Patrol.p/The person, whose identity was not immediately available early Thursday, was taken to the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston following the crash that occurred about 2:15 p.m. Tuesday, Lance Cpl. Bob Beres said. The person died Wednesday at MUSC, he said.p/The person was driving a 1998 four-door Saturn south on U.S. 17 Bypass near Pendergrass Road when a 1998 Ford oil truck tried to cross U.S. 17 in front of them, Beres said. The driver of the oil truck, William Hurley, 45, of Georgetown, was charged with failure to yield right-of-way, he said....
Shelter reopening goes smoothly Found: 6 Hours 19 Minutes ago The Sun News - The Horry County Humane Society animal shelter off U.S. 701 in Conway, reopened Thursday morning after being closed for a month due to a distemper outbreak.p/The reopening went smoothly according to interim executive director Andree Frohmann.p/``I think we're all excited to have the animals back and to get back to work,''she said Thursday....
Conway man charged with two counts of assault Found: 6 Hours 21 Minutes ago The Sun News - A Conway man was jailed Wednesday evening on two assault counts, according to records at J. Reuben Long Detention Center.p/Terrence Lamont Melvin, 26, of 2501 Oak St., Conway, was charged with two counts of assault with intent to kill and booked into the jail at 6:20 p.m. Wednesday, jail records showed.p/Bond had not been set for Melvin on the two charges....
Horry animal shelter set to reopen Found: 6 Hours 23 Minutes ago The State - MYRTLE BEACH -- The Horry County Humane Society board of directors announced Wednesday that the animal shelter off U.S. 701 in Conway will reopen for business at 8 a.m. today, after being closed for a month due to a canine distemper outbreak.p/The board, at its meeting Wednesday, outlined several new procedures and policies that will be implemented over the next few weeks to lessen the chances of a future outbreak including further separating the kennel area from the euthanasia area and resealing the concrete floors of the kennels to prevent different viruses from surviving in the floors.p/Wednesday's decision to reopen comes after weeks of back and forth between staff and the board on whether the shelter was safe to reopen.p/Officials from Horry County and the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control visited the shelter Wednesday for an update on its status and for an impromptu inspection.p/Despite Wednesday's positive news, nearly 15 shelter employees, who attended the meeting after protesting earlier outside the shelter, said they are uncertain about the future of their jobs at the shelter....
