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Two Aiken man have been arrested after allegedly breaking into a home near downtown. Aiken Public Safety officers arrested Cole Alexander Gaffney, 31, and Tyrese Devell Odom, 24, on Sept. 22, according to Aiken County detention center records.
Officers were called to a York Street N.E. home early Sept.
22 in reference to an in-progress burglary with the homeowners inside the residence, according to an incident report filed by Officer J.M. Wiley.
Missing North Augusta teen found safe in Florida; boyfriend taken into custody Officers ordered the suspects to exit the home, Wiley wrote. One suspect attempted to run but was caught, Wiley said. The other complied and was taken into custody without incident.
The suspects were identified as Gaffney and Odom. Aiken-area man accused of pulling a gun during an argument over petting a dog Gaffney faces charges of assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature, first-degree burglary, kidnapping (two counts), possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime and failure to comply. The number of unemployed people in Aiken County doubled in a year.
Here's why. The Mustang Summit brings together people and feral horses in Aiken Sunday polo at Whitney Field brings out divot stompers and fans old and new 'Man of action' indeed: David Tavernier shares story of Tommy Hitchcock Jr. Aiken-area man accused of pulling a gun during an argument over petting a dog Missing North Augusta teen found safe in Florida; boyfriend taken into custody Aiken could be getting three gas stations.
Where will they be? 'All in': Togetherness theme at annual NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet in Aiken County Strom Thurmond football cleans it up in Homecoming win over Emerald Walk to End Alzheimer's raises awareness in downtown Aiken Odom faces charges of first-degree burglary and kidnapping (two counts). Assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature is a felony punishable by up to 20 years in prison. Man accused of shooting at an Aiken-area woman he was arguing with First-degree burglary is also a felony.
It is punishable by between 15 years and life in prison. Kidnapping is a felony punishable by up to 30 years in prison. Possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime is also a felony.
If convicted, a person faces an additional five years in prison unless the person is sentenced to death or life in prison. And failure to comply is a misdemeanor punishable by up to 30 days in jail, a $500 fine or both. An Aiken County magistrate denied bond for both men.
No further court dates have been set..
