Teen victim recounts rental scam on Holley Lake Road
A 17 year old from Aiken reported a rental scam after replying to ads and communicating with a purported owner on Holley Lake Road. She sent two money orders for down payment and first month, then received no contract or keys. Authorities say a third party unlawfully posed as the owner. Separately, Aiken Public Safety investigates a break in at The Fresh Market construction site on Whiskey Road with door forced, office items stolen, and project progress ongoing.
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Aiken Police Blotter Reports Multiple Thefts and Incidents
A 50 year old Aiken man says someone made about 400 in fraudulent purchases after dropping his bank card at a Jefferson Davis Highway bank. Authorities investigate a Pine Log Road burglary with television guns and knives missing. Stolen vehicles reported on Bristol Drive Graniteville and Carolina Springs Road North Augusta. Beech Island sees a Monday vehicle break in on Willingham Drive. An Aiken woman reports her 13 year old son injured after a classmate pushed him into a gym wall and threatened further harm.
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Conservation Day Encourages Residents to Go Green in Aiken
The Spring Conservation and Recycling Day will be held Saturday at the H. Odell Weeks Activities Center in Aiken. City partners sponsor the event with DHEC funding. attendees can drop off old gas mowers for electric or battery-powered vouchers, test Black & Decker products, pre-order rain barrels and compost bins, and learn about recycling programs from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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Bookings at Doris C Gravat Center Feb 26
The Aiken Journal lists detainees booked at the Doris C Gravat Detention Center on February 26. Names include Benjamin Smith, Stephanie Barrett, Brenda Branham, Rickie Craig Jr, Ronald Light, Jeffery Brown, Tonnie Pace, Shawn West, Trena Hay, Taquita Hicks Glass, Robert Hair, Connie Dixon, Loy Mitcham, Robert Hamm, and Calvin Turner with offenses ranging from burglary and grand larceny to DUI and criminal domestic violence.
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