Crime & Safety

Deputies Search for Dam Robbery Suspect

The Lexington County Sheriff's Department is investigating a robbery that happened on April 29 near the Dreher Shoals Dam.

Lexington County Sheriff's Department deputies are looking for a man who allegedly robbed a woman who was returning to her car after running on the Dreher Shoals Dam.

The incident happened on April 29 on the Irmo side of the dam, according to a WIS-TV report. 

Police say a man demanded cash from the woman and told her to stay in her vehicle until he left.

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The report describes the suspect as a medium build, six feet tall man with brown hair and a full beard. He was wearing a black T-shirt and blue jeans.

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