Chapin Man Charged in Car Break-In

Deputies arrested a 21-year-old Chapin man Wednesday who they say broke into a car parked at a home on Timberlake Drive near Chapin. 

Riley Brooks Furman is accused of breaking into a 2012 Mustang between 12:01 a.m. and 2 a.m. on June 27, according to the Lexington County Sheriff's Department. Deputies say he stole items from the passenger compartment and from the trunk. 

A sheriff's deputy recovered most of the stolen items from Furman, according to the sheriff's department. Video surveillance from a camera installed by the homeowners' association at Timberlake Plantation also shows Furman's truck enter the subdivision that day. 

Sheriff James Metts asks anyone with information about additional criminal activity involving Furman to contact the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department at 803-785-8230 or CrimeStoppers at 1-888-CRIME-SC.