Burglary suspect last seen in Gilbert remains at-large

Lexington County Sheriff/File

LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO) — Deputies with Lexington County Sheriff’s Department say a 20-year-old burglary suspect remains at-large.

According to a tweet from the department, the suspect Tyrese Deshawn Johnson was last seen wearing jeans and a green jacket in the area of Sandpit Road and Dixie Road.

#BREAKING Deputies are looking for a subject identified as Tyrese Deshawn Johnson, 20 y.o. black male, wearing a green jacket and jeans. He was last seen in the area of Sandpit Road and Dixie Road. Call 911 if you see him, please do not approach.

— Lexington Sheriff (@LCSD_News) November 28, 2019

Deputies searched for the suspect for several hours on Thursday.

Johnson is wanted for a burglary that occurred earlier this week, officials say.

If you know where Johnson might be, you’re urged to call Crimestoppers with your anonymous tip at 888-CRIME-SC.