LORIS, SC (WBTW) – Horry County police released photos of a man they say is a person of interest after a Loris home invasion and nearby business burglary.
An incident report states officers were called to a home on Highway 701 North in the Loris area around 10:15 p.m. Sunday night. The homeowners called police to report a man peering into the windows of the home. The man walked around to the back door of the house and kicked in the door. Once inside, the suspect pulled a gun on the victim and demanded cash and car keys, the report states.
About 20 minutes after the Loris home was burglarized, officers were called to the Sunny Stop, located at 1530 Highway 701 North. Officers en route to the scene were told the security cameras at the business had stopped working and an alarm was activated at the store.
The report says the business was burglarized but it did not detail what, if anything, was stolen.
Police released two photos of the person of interest and ask anyone with information related to the home invasion or business burglary call Horry County police at 843.915.5350.
