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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 2017
Page
4
The year's first Third Thursday at The Village at Woodside featured a Throwback Thursday theme. Oldies music by Tony B. from Oldies KSX 92.7FM played as guests danced the shag. Attendees shopped with local vendors, visited farmers, and dined at nearby restaurants.
Aiken Public Safety issued arrest warrants for David Anthony Crawford Jr 21 in connection with last weeks shooting at the Paces Run apartment complex on Brandt Court. He faces multiple charges including two counts each of attempted murder armed robbery and pointing a firearm while in custody he remains jailed in Richmond County awaiting extradition to South Carolina. The victim a 39 year old man was wounded and treated at a nearby Augusta hospital. Police described the suspect fleeing toward a black SUV as officers arrived. Anyone with tips may contact Crimestoppers of the Midlands for a potential reward.
Cory Thomas Sargent, 23, was sentenced to seven years in federal prison after pleading guilty to robbing the Allendale Post Office in 2016 with a gun. He walked in for a price list, then returned armed, demanded money orders, and fled with 36 blank orders. The case was investigated by multiple agencies and prosecuted by Carla Henderson.
Reports from the Aiken County Sheriff's Office detail multiple incidents including a 20 year old North Augusta man charged with resisting arrest during an attempted warrant arrest at Pampas Lane. A 44 year old Beech Island man reports three unknowns and a handgun on Seminole Street. A 31 year old Aiken man known as Kuzze says he was struck by a revolver outside Timber Lane Road. A 46 year old Clearwater woman faces third degree domestic violence after assaulting a 32 year old man on Elton Avenue. A 44 year old Warrenville woman alleges a 24 year old Windsor man stole her vehicle on Whaley Street while washing it. A 66 year old Williston resident reports unknowns stole a horse carriage and two lawn mowers from Beck Road. A 76 year old Aiken man reports a woman stole his vehicle from Lakeside Drive after meeting her at Hotel Aiken. A 50 year old Aiken woman says two dogs from a nearby property killed her dogs on Lancaster Street. A 73 year old Aiken man reports a computer repair scam stealing more than 6000 dollars. A Richland Avenue restaurant worker says three adults with a baby fled without paying over 80 dollars, and another Laurens Street restaurant reports the same group leaving without paying a 25 dollar tab. A 53 year old Aiken woman says someone broke into her vehicle outside Aiken High School on Rutland Drive and stole her purse.
North Augusta Public Facilities Corporation held an annual meeting and passed two amendments to its bylaws, elected officers, and approved a financing plan for Project Jackson. The city council had recently authorized an up to $16 million installment purchase to fund preliminary infrastructure. Michael Pope remains president, Cammie Hayes treasurer, and Donna Young secretary.
The Doris C. Gravat Detention Center lists several arrests with varied charges and holds. Names include Johnny Riley Michael McCreary Katelyn George Gerald Bryant Stephen Hughes Christopher Corley David Quattlebaum Harvey Bellamy III Jetta Owens Quinn Aiken Monty Boatwright Leanne Ledford with statuses ranging from held for several sheriffs offices to active warrants and detainers. Some posted bond or have pending court actions. nonconvictions are noted.
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