By Jonathan McFadden — jmcfadden@heraldonline.com ROCK HILL — A 15-year-old patient at New Hope Carolinas has been charged with assault after police say she stabbed a fellow patient with a pen on Tuesday. Police on Wednesday were sent to New Hope, a residential psychiatric center that treats children and teens with violent behavior, around 10:30 … Continue reading
By Jonathan McFadden — jmcfadden@heraldonline.com ROCK HILL — A Rock Hill man admitted to police on Monday that he had sex with a 12-year-old girl in his bathroom late last year, deputies say. Billy Joe Gordon II, 20, of 1029 Kacie Drive is charged with second-degree criminal sexual conduct with a minor, according to a … Continue reading
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
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
By Staff Reports — The Herald ROCK HILL — Rock Hill police were called this weekend to investigate fights at Kate’s Skating Rink and the Target store at Manchester. Around 9 p.m. Saturday, police were dispatched to the Target on Springsteen Road where a worker said several teens were breaking unpaid merchandise and fighting, according to a … Continue reading
By Jonathan McFadden —jmcfadden@heraldonline.com ROCK HILL — A Rock Hill teenager whose grandmother said he was in “the wrong place at the wrong time” pleaded guilty this week to his involvement in a botched drug deal that landed an alleged pot dealer in the hospital for months. Lamar Jackquise Floyd, 17, turned his head from side to … Continue reading
By Anna Douglas — adouglas@heraldonline.com ROCK HILL — Two suspected shoplifters who tried to run away and elude officers were arrested Thursday night near the Walmart at the Rock Hill Galleria. Police first arrested Demario Romon Faulkner, 29, of Rock Hill, who is accused of stealing eight XBOX 360 games and one Play Station 2 video game, … Continue reading
By Jonathan McFadden — jmcfadden@heraldonline.com YORK — Now “clean and sober,” Danny Ray Pittman confessed to a judge that he battled a drug addiction and then begged for mercy before pleading guilty to brutally beating his girlfriend and her teenage son in February. “I have the highest regard for human life,” Pittman said while wiping away tears with … Continue reading
By Anna Douglas — adouglas@heraldonline.com A 19-year-old Rock Hill man was arrested Wednesday afternoon after police found him with several drugs, including methamphetamine or “ice,” and a set of brass knuckles. Police arrested Garrett Gene Blackwell at the Adam’s Grocery store in Rock Hill and charged him with possession of methamphetamine, morphine and Xanax, according to a … Continue reading
By Staff Reports — The Herald ROCK HILL — Police say several teens were shooting stolen pellet guns Saturday night in the Walmart parking lot on Dave Lyle Boulevard. A witness saw the teens firing the weapons and believed the guns were real, according to a Rock Hill police report. He also heard one of the teens … Continue reading
By Jonathan McFadden — jmcfadden@heraldonline.com ROCK HILL — One of two alleged victims in a Rock Hill home invasion ran away after he was apparently tied up and pistol-whipped Monday night, police say. Police were called to a Maple Street house close to 9 p.m. when a 55-year-old man told them two short, masked men broke into the … Continue reading
By Jonathan McFadden — jmcfadden@heraldonline.com ROCK HILL — A Rock Hill man was arrested Sunday and accused of breaking into a woman’s home with several teenagers two weeks after deputies say he held another woman at knifepoint and stole her valuables. Raheem Lashawn Hudson, 19, is held at the York County Detention Center on a $34,970 bond. He … Continue reading
news@fortmilltimes.com TEGA CAY — A Rock Hill teen was arrested on suspicion of dealing marijuana, according to a Tega Cay Police report. The report states a police officer on patrol stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation on Hwy. 160 in Tega Cay earlier this month. The officer smelled a strong scent of marijuana and observed … Continue reading
By Jonathan McFadden — jmcfadden@heraldonline.com ROCK HILL — Two Rock Hill teenagers double-teamed their 60-year-old father Tuesday after he tried to discipline one of the boys who was expelled from school, police say. Officers arrested 17-year-old Andrae Rashawn Lindsey and his 16-year-old brother after they wrestled with their father and threatened him with a knife and chain, according … Continue reading
By Anna Douglas — adouglas@heraldonline.com Rock Hill Police broke up a noisy party at a house early Saturday and arrested a man who had 57.9 grams of marijuana and other drugs on him. Jonathan McBryde Koon, 23, of Rock Hill was charged with possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, possession of 2.5 grams of hash and … Continue reading