Loris Police Searching For Man Accused Of Assaulting An Officer

The public is advised to refrain from approaching the suspect, but contact 911 if he is spotted.

Loris police are asking for the public’s help in locating a man wanted in connection to an assault.

Dustin East is accused of assaulting a police officer while resisting arrest. He is also wanted for malicious damage to property, possession with intent to distribute heroin, and possession with intent to distribute meth.

East is known to frequent gas stations and grocery stores in the loris area.

The public is advised to refrain from approaching East, but contact 911 if he is spotted.