Summerville Journal Scene ®
Type of theft: Armed robbery
Location: Dollar General, Orangeburg Road
Date: Nov. 9
Time of day: 8:55 p.m.-9:09 p.m.
Item stolen: Cash
Total value: $350
Incident report details: A man dressed in all black and a ski mask forced his way into the store and made an employee open a safe as he pressed a silver-colored handgun to the neck of another employee; he threatened to shoot if they did not produce the money; after they gave him the money, and bagged it like he asked they were told to the back of the store; they waited 10 minutes and he was gone.
Suspect(s): Described as a black male; 5 feet 10 inches and 160 pounds;
Responding agency: Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office
Type of theft: Burglary
Location: Boone Hill Road (Somerset Apartments)
Date: Nov. 10
Time of day: 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Items stolen: Jewelry
Total value: $680
Incident report details: Victim returned home and found front door forced open; the door molding and part of the frame were on the floor; two pairs of earrings were missing from her dresser.
Suspect(s): None
Responding agency: Summerville Police Department
Type of theft: Burglary
Location: Forest Circle (South Main Mobile Home Park)
Date: Nov. 6
Time of day: 8-11 p.m.
Items stolen: Television and DVD player
Total value: $950
Incident report details: Victim returned home and items were missing; his residence appeared to still be secure; the reporting officer found that the back door had been forcibly pulled open and the strike plate was damaged.
Suspect(s): None
Responding agency: Summerville Police Department
Type of theft: Burglary
Location: Pinewood Street (off Ladson Road)
Date: Nov. 11
Time of day: 7:15-10:30 a.m.
Items stolen: Television
Total value: $517
Incident report details: Victim found no signs of forced entry; he said he did not lock the deadbolt on the front door.
Suspect(s): None
Responding agency: Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office
Contact David Berman at 873-9424 ext. 214 or dberman@journalscene.com
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