Sheriff’s deputies searching for suspect who fled from stolen vehicle

Swansea, SC (Paul Kirby) Deputies from the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department are searching an area near Hass Lucas and Fallaw Roads close to Swansea for a man who fled on foot after a traffic stop. According to Captain Adam Myrick of the department, the truck the man was driving was stolen.

Deputies have secured the immediate area around the truck and a perimeter has been set up. This was done in an attempt to contain the man. They are continuing to search the general vicinity at this time.