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Police: York man assaulted girlfriend at Days Inn

By Jonathan McFadden —jmcfadden@heraldonline.com ROCK HILL — A York man who police say flew into a violent rage Saturday and attacked his girlfriend, hitting her with a phone before choking her until she fell unconscious, was arrested after he went to the hospital to visit her and claimed she attacked him. Sometime after 11 p.m., police were … Continue reading »

Police: Rock Hill woman bit, threw wine at baby’s grandmother

By Jonathan McFadden —jmcfadden@heraldonline.com ROCK HILL — Police say a Rock Hill woman fought with her baby’s paternal grandmother, biting the woman’s thumb and throwing a cup of wine at her on Monday. Officers were sent to Piedmont Medical Center’s emergency room, where they spoke with a woman, 42, who said an argument between her and Marquita … Continue reading »

Police: Dad choked teen son at Cherry Park

By Jonathan McFadden —jmcfadden@heraldonline.com ROCK HILL — A Charlotte father was charged with cruelty to children after police say he choked his teenage son to the point the boy vomited in a Rock Hill park on Saturday. Police were sent to Cherry Park at about 12 p.m. after a caller said she saw a man choke a … Continue reading »

Report: Rock Hill man assaulted girlfriend with ginger ale

By Jonathan McFadden — jmcfadden@heraldonline.com ROCK HILL — Police charged a Rock Hill man with assault and battery after they say he threw a full bottle of ginger ale at his girlfriend, causing her right arm to swell on Monday. Police were called to the CVS on Celanese Road at about 9 p.m. after a … Continue reading »

Police: Teens smoked pot behind York school

By Jonathan McFadden — jmcfadden@heraldonline.com YORK — Police say three teenagers took to the woods behind their alternative school last week to smoke marijuana and cigarettes. At about 7:35 a.m. Thursday, a teacher told a police officer at York One Academy that she saw three students go into the woods near a dirt road on … Continue reading »

2 arrested after Rock Hill bar fight

By Jonathan McFadden — jmcfadden@heraldonline.com ROCK HILL It took three security guards to handcuff a man who tried to flee after he and another man were separated during a fight at a Rock Hill club early Sunday, according to police. Police were dispatched to the Infiniti nightclub on East Main Street around 1:30 a.m. in … Continue reading »

Police: Rock Hill man stabbed walking home from liquor store

By Anna Douglas — adouglas@heraldonline.com A Rock Hill man walking home from the liquor store told police he was “jumped on” and stabbed Thursday night near Confederate Park. Around 8:30 p.m., two men stabbed the victim and took $5 from him, according to a Rock Hill police report. Officers saw a small knife puncture on … Continue reading »

12 charged in Rock Hill car fraud scheme at Big A’s Auto Sales

By Jonathan McFadden — jmcfadden@heraldonline.com ROCK HILL — Twelve people have been charged in a car fraud scheme that cheated hundreds of customers and some investors in a Rock Hill auto sales business out of at least $500,000, according to police. A joint investigation by Rock Hill Police, the State Law Enforcement Division and the … Continue reading »

Report: Rock Hill shoplifter locks herself out of car

By Staff Reports — The Herald ROCK HILL — A Kohl’s shoplifter locked herself out of her vehicle and then tried to use a stolen barbecue fork to open the car door before police arrested her Sunday evening, according to a Rock Hill police report.Police arrived before the woman could jimmy the door open. She … Continue reading »

Police: Rock Hill man shoots himself while cleaning gun

By Staff Reports — The Herald ROCK HILL — A Rock Hill man landed in the emergency room at Piedmont Medical Center Friday after accidentally shooting himself while cleaning his gun. The 47-year-old man told police his 9mm discharged while he was cleaning the weapon. The bullet went through his left heel and into the … Continue reading »

Police: Students caught having sex in hallway at York Prep

By Jonathan McFadden — jmcfadden@heraldonline.com ROCK HILL — Two students at York Preparatory Academy in Rock Hill were caught having sex in the school’s hallway before classes started last week, police say.A school administrator called police and reported that a boy and girl, both 15, were engaged in sexual activity in the hallway prior to … Continue reading »

Deputies: Wife assaulted husband with logging chain

By WBTV Web Staff - email ROCK HILL, SC (WBTV) – A Rock Hill woman was arrested after she assaulted her husband with a logging chain during a dispute, according to the York County Sheriff’s Office. The incident happened the morning of Sunday, February 10, at the woman’s home on Indian Trail in Rock Hill. A … Continue reading »

3 charged with stealing scrap metal from burned Rock Hill McDonald’s site

By Jonathan McFadden —jmcfadden@heraldonline.com ROCK HILL — Three Rock Hill men were arrested Friday after police say they stole more than $2,000 in scrap metal from the wreckage site of the burned McDonald’s on East Main Street. Police were called to the McDonald’s, destroyed two weeks ago by a fire, after a Rock Hill man and Charlotte … Continue reading »

12 cited for underage drinking at Rock Hill party

By Staff Reports — The Herald ROCK HILL — Twelve minors were cited Saturday night when Rock Hill police responded to an underage drinking party at a home on Farrow Road. Police arrived at the home to find three people getting into their vehicles. Officers asked them if the party involved underage drinking, but the teens said … Continue reading »

Police: Man exposed himself to woman in Rock Hill K-Mart parking lot

By Jonathan McFadden —jmcfadden@heraldonline.com ROCK HILL — A 60-year-old Rock Hill woman told police a man wearing a hat with mouse ears blocked her from parking in a handicap spot Saturday as he urinated near his car and then exposed himself. The woman said she was trying to park her car outside K-Mart on Cherry Road around … Continue reading »

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