Two suspects in Georgetown County burglary: one jailed, one still at large
Lawrence Bridges, 49, was arrested Thursday after a burglary in Georgetown County's Dover Plantation area. His alleged accomplice James Mizzell remains at large and is believed to be armed.
Burglary suspect arrested in Dover Plantation; second man sought
Live5news.com reports that one man is in custody and another is being actively sought following a burglary in the Dover Plantation area of Georgetown County, South Carolina.
The Georgetown County Sheriff's Office arrested Lawrence Bridges, 49, of Summerville on Thursday morning. Deputies found him near South Island and Belle Isle roads.
Investigators believe Bridges and James Westly Mizzell stole two side-by-side vehicles, firearms, chainsaws, generators and other tools from a property on Tuesday. The men reportedly returned to the same property the following night. Deputies responded, chased them into nearby woods, and both escaped.
Authorities identified Mizzell as a suspect after questioning Bridges. Deputies are now searching for Mizzell and say he may still be in the Dover Plantation area. He is believed to be armed.
Anyone who spots Mizzell is urged not to approach him and to call 911 immediately.
Source: Google News GY — Georgetown