Fourth Arrest Made In Connection To Kidnapping Investigation

Several suspects are accused of luring a victim to N. Jones Road where he was "forcibly removed" from his vehicle.

A fourth arrest has been made in connection to a kidnapping case.

The incident happened on February 26 in the Olanta area of Florence County.

Several suspects are accused of luring a victim to N. Jones Road where he was “forcibly removed” from his vehicle. He was assaulted and forced to sign over possession of a ford pickup truck through death threats.

Recently, 44-year-old Jessica Ford was arrested and charged with kidnapping, grand larceny, blackmail-extortion, criminal conspiracy, and more.

Three others were previously arrested and charged in the case including James Lynch III, Johnny Love Jr., and Robert Causby Jr.. An investigation remains underway.

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