July 3, 2022
Surfside Beach police searching for armed man who broke into home, sexually assaulted woman.
He was last seen wearing faded gray-blue jean shorts, no shirt, black shoes and wearing a red or orange shoulder bag across his chest.
Officers responded around 2:30 a.m. Sunday to a burglary report in the 600 block of South Ocean Boulevard.
Investigators said a man went into the home through an unlocked door, and once he was inside, he showed a firearm, held a woman against her will and then sexually assaulted her before running away.
The suspect is described as a thin black man, who is about 5 feet 6 inches to 5 feet 10 inches tall. His age is not known.
Surfside Beach police are asking people in the area to check their surveillance camera video between 1 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Sunday for any suspicious activity.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Investigator Paul Regan at 843-913-6349
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