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Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office search for home invasion suspect

(Georgetown, SC) – Deputies with the Georgetown Sheriff’s Office are looking for the person behind a home invasion Saturday afternoon.

Deputies say approximately 3:57 pm, Georgetown County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a residence on Hayfield Rd, in the Pleasant Hill section of Georgetown County in reference to a home invasion.

According to the report, the occupant of the residence stated a suspect entered the dwelling and made lewd advances. The occupant immediately placed a telephone call to emergency 911 and the suspect fled the scene by unknown method in an unknown direction. Police say the victim was not hurt.

The suspect is described as a black male 5’7” 140 lbs, wearing dark clothing and black gloves.

Anyone that can identify the suspect or has any information about the home invasion is urged to call the Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office at (843) 546-5101.

Anonymous tips can also be sent by using Text-A-Tip. Just dial 274637 from any text enabled cell phone, and text the word “GCSOTIP” followed by your message. This service is for crime tips ONLY, not for the reports of crimes in progress.