KERSHAW, SC — A man is facing multiple charges after deputies say he burglarized three businesses in the Town of Kershaw.
Andy Beckham, 53, was arrested Thursday while reportedly hiding under a blanket inside a vacant trailer on North Hart Street. Deputies say evidence connecting Beckham to all three burglaries was also found inside.
The burglaries were reported as follows:
- April 22nd at 9am, Heartland Realty on East Hilton Street was reportedly ransacked after the suspect broke in through a rear window. A laptop, two tablets, money order and change were reported stolen. Officials say a bloody sock was found inside.
- May 2nd at 4:48am, KARE on East Marion Street was broken into. Deputies say the front door was shattered, but nothing was reported missing.
- May 2nd at 6:45am, Sparetime Grill on Close Circle was found “tossed about” inside when the proprietor arrived for work. Deputies say the front glass door was broken, and the cash drawer and a fundraising bucket was reported missing from inside.
Beckham is charged with three counts of 2nd Degree Burglary.
Anyone with additional information is asked to call the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office at 803-283-3388 or Crime Stoppers at 888-274-6372.
