Sheriff: Armed Bank Robber on the Loose

LUGOFF, S.C. (WOLO) – Deputies are on the lookout for an armed man accused of fleeing on foot after robbing a Midlands bank. It happened Wednesday afternoon at First Palmetto Savings Bank in Lugoff. The Kershaw County sheriff says bloodhounds tracked the suspect’s scent to a nearby Piggly Wiggly where he believes the man stashed a getaway vehicle. Investigators are reviewing the bank’s surveillance tapes. No one was hurt in the incident.