Two Arrested for Breaking into Pelion Church
Lexington County Sheriff's detectives make a break in a case from last month, arresting two for breaking into a Pelion Church
PELION, S.C. (WOLO) – Lexington County Sheriff’s detectives make a break in a case from last month, arresting two for breaking into a Pelion Church.
Officials said Austin Miller, 21, and Timothy Russell, 25, broke a widow at Florence Baptist Church, then proceeded to cause $2,000 worth of damage, including setting books on fire. We’re told a laptop and camera were stolen.
Miller and Russell are charged with arson, burglary and malicious injury to property. They were released from jail after posting bond.
The case is not closed. If you know something, call CrimeStoppers at 1-888-CRIME-SC.