By Shawn Cetrone — scetrone@heraldonline.com A 23-year-old Rock Hill woman was flown to Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte with serious injuries Saturday after an alleged drunk driver ran a red light and crashed into her car, authorities said. Ten minutes earlier the same driver had crashed his Ford Taurus into two cars in the parking lot of … 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
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 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
By Jonathan McFadden — jmcfadden@heraldonline.com Social services officials are refusing to answer questions about why an 8-year-old Rock Hill boy was sent to live with his uncle – a convicted felon – after he was removed from his allegedly abusive father’s home months ago. That uncle is now charged with abusing the boy, too. The York County … Continue reading
By Anna Douglas — adouglas@heraldonline.com A random K-9 drug search at Rock Hill Schools’ Flexible Learning Center turned up a pack of cigarettes with marijuana hidden inside earlier this week, according to a Rock Hill police report. Police charged a 14-year-old female student with possession of marijuana after finding the cigarette pack with drugs in the pocket … Continue reading
By Jamie Self — jself@heraldonline.com ROCK HILL — Police have arrested another suspect in an armed robbery this month in Rock Hill–one that occurred during a soured drug deal and not at a gas station, as victims told police. Tyler Mitchell Fesperman, 17, of Rock Hill is being held at Moss Justice Center in York on bond. He … Continue reading
Really? I mean, really?
By Jonathan McFadden —jmcfadden@heraldonline.com ROCK HILL — Rubell Alexander has lived in Carnegie Estates – a middle class Rock Hill subdivision just off Saluda Road – “ever since there’s been a Carnegie Estates.” Along with manicured lawns and teens playing basketball, she has witnessed several cycles of crime trickle into the neighborhood – from rampant break-ins to … Continue reading
By Nicole Smith – nsmith@heraldonline.com By Nicole Smith The Herald ROCK HILL – Two Rock Hill teens say they were robbed at gunpoint Monday after they met up with a man who wanted to buy marijuana from them. Aaron Holmes, 17; Dequenin Hardin, 18; Dedrick Baxter, 19; all of Rock Hill, and Charles McCoy, 20, … Continue reading
Pair charged with indecent exposure, pot possession By Jonathan McFadden jmcfadden@heraldonline.com Posted: Friday, Apr. 20, 2012 This is one of four metal bench swings in the courtyard of Rock Hill City Hall. A couple was found having sex on one of the swings in the courtyard. ROCK HILL A man and woman were charged with … Continue reading
YORK COUNTY – York County drug agents arrested seven men and seized more than 35 pounds of marijuana in separate drug-related busts this week. The York County Multijurisdictional Drug Enforcement Unit worked with the U.S. Postal Inspector Office to intercept packages of marijuana delivered to various homes in Rock Hill and Fort Mill Wednesday and … Continue reading
We don’t have enough of our own scum… -OIRH By Nicole Smith – nsmith@heraldonline.com By Nicole Smith The Herald ROCK HILL – Police arrested a Rock Hill man wanted by the U.S. Marshals who was allegedly firing a shotgun in the area of Cornelius Drive and Pinkney Street Saturday night. Joseph Lowry, 22, has been … Continue reading
From Staff Reports – The Herald From Staff Reports The Herald ROCK HILL – A South Pointe High student was arrested Friday after officials said he brought marijuana to class. Dakota Biggs, 17, of Rock Hill had a small plastic baggie of the marijuana at school, according to a Rock Hill police report. He was … Continue reading
By Jonathan McFadden – jmcfadden@heraldonline.com By Jonathan McFadden The Herald ROCK HILL – Officers found a 30-year-old Rock Hill woman standing naked in the road Wednesday claiming she smoked marijuana that may have been laced, according to police. When officers arrived at the woman’s Stonewall Street residence, they found in her undressed in the front … Continue reading