12-Year-Old Boy Arrested In Connection To Armed Robbery Incident

The Georgetown County Sheriff's Office is now searching for a 16-year-old also believed to be involved in the incident.

We now have an update on an armed robbery incident that occurred at a Pawleys Island McDonald’s.

On March 31, a 17-year-old employee was walking to her car after her shift when two armed suspects approached her and demanded money.

Three shots were fired at her but, she was not hit. The woman was then struck in the head with a “rifle-style” firearm.

A 12-year-old boy has been arrested and charged with armed robbery in connection to the attack.

The Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office is now searching for a 16-year-old also believed to be involved in the incident.

An investigation is still underway and anyone with information is asked to contact Georgetown County authorities.