Articles in Arrests

A Seneca man was arrested Thursday on two counts of shoplifting, along with four counts of contributing to the delinquency of a minor.

An area man who last year failed to register as a sex offender after being ordered to do so by the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office was arrested Saturday night following a routine traffic stop.

A Seneca man with an already checkered criminal history is back in jail after police allege he held a man at gunpoint before assaulting him with a pistol last month.

A Seneca man was arrested earlier this week on a charge of intent to defraud the South Carolina Education Lottery.

A Westminster man was arrested on a charge of third-degree domestic violence earlier this week after he allegedly tackled a woman to the ground during an argument.

A Walhalla man faces a charge of first-degree domestic violence after police allege he threw a woman to the ground and slapped her in the face.

A Townville man already in custody at the Oconee County Detention Center following a police pursuit last month had new charges brought against him Thursday.

After dozens of officers, some from as far as Columbia, converged on a Seneca apartment building Tuesday, a man who barricaded himself with a weapon following an early-morning incident surrendered peacefully to end a nearly 10-hour standoff at the Fair Oak Village apartments.

Two Seneca men were arrested Sunday night after police allege they committed sexual battery against a woman described as “mentally defective” in arrest warrants.