Family Dollar in Swansea robbed Friday

Swansea, SC (Paul Kirby) The Family Dollar store in the Town of Swansea, SC was held up Friday morning sometime around 10:30 a.m. Very few details are available at this time; however, we have been told that two suspects were involved. It is believed that at least one has been detained regarding this crime. Police were searching for the second suspect before lunch Friday according to our sources.

Swansea Police Chief Clif Hayes confirmed to a Lexington Ledger employee earlier in the day that his department was working on the case. He has been unavailable for further comment due to this fast unfolding investigation.