Accused carjacker arrested in Richmond County
John Henry Blocker 49, sought for two carjacking incidents in Aiken County, was arrested by Richmond County deputies before 5 am Tuesday. He faces two counts each of carjacking and weapon possession, with the victim’s car recovered from the Sunday incident. An extradition hearing is planned.
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Detention Center Bookings October 21 2013
Records list arrestees at Doris C Gravat Detention Center with charges including assault and battery drunken driving burglary and shoplifting. Several entries show bench warrants and various probation or possession offenses. All names are bookings with possible bond release and no guilt implied. Visit the Crime tab on aik enstandard for full details.
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Haunted Hike and Trick or Treat Events Highlight Aiken Weekend
USC Aiken sponsors Haunted Hike on Pacer Path near the Convocation Center Thursday from 8 to 11 p.m. Buses run from Student Activities Center to Pacer Path. City hosts Trick or Treat on Pendleton Street Saturday 4 to 7 p.m. free for under 12 with adult, four entrances. York Street bridge lane closure Wednesday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for deck repairs with detour. First 25 Aiken Home Show attendees receive a pumpkin Friday and Saturday. tickets $5, under 12 free, proceeds to Habitat for Humanity, box office at Convocation Center or local outlets. Show times Friday noon–7 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
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Aiken DPS blotter reports multiple thefts and duis
A 21 year old Aiken man was detained for DUI on York Street after a caller reported an impaired driver. A 45 year old Aiken woman was detained for shoplifting meat on York Street. An unknown man took three cases of beer from Whiskey Road without paying. A vehicle break in on Whiskey Road left the wallet missing. A burglary at a business on University Parkway damaged doors cameras and utilities while two men appeared on security footage. Home burglary on Lehigh Avenue in North Augusta reported electronics jewelry a gun and clothing missing. Additional burglaries reported on Alley Street Gloverville Old Powderhouse Road Ridge Spring U.S. 78 Windsor Edgewood Drive Ashley Circle Belair Road. Wires and metal stolen from a cell tower on Old Ridge North Augusta. A package of meat unpaid from Jefferson Davis Highway Warrenville. A vehicle stolen from Robert Bell Parkway in Aiken.
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