Investigators arrest one in string of thefts
Darlington County Sheriff Tony Chavis has announced the arrest of a Timmonsville man in a string of thefts that spanned several counties.
Sheriff’s investigators with the Criminal Investigations Division arrested Joey Alan Norris Jr., 35.
According to Chavis, investigators allege Norris knowingly possessed stolen property from Marion County, Florence County and Sumter County.
Investigators located the items in a wooded area off Oates Highway near Weaver Street.
Among the items located were an enclosed trailer, a motorcycle, a 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche, a camper, a shotgun and rifle, Honda four-wheeler and various other items.
Norris is charged with two counts of receiving stolen goods valued at $10,000 or more, two counts of possession of a stolen vehicle valued at more than $2,000 but less than $10,000, and two counts of receiving stolen goods valued at more than $2,000 but less than $10,000.
Norris was in custody at the W. Glenn Campbell Detention Center on an $81,000 bond.