ELGIN, S.C. (WACH) — The Kershaw County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of Michael D. Branham, 38, of Columbia, in connection with multiple incidents involving the malicious placement of screws and nails on roadways in and around Elgin Estates.
Branham was arrested Tuesday morning at his job site with assistance from the Richland County Sheriff’s Department and SLED’s Fugitive Apprehension Team.
Authorities say Branham was targeting an ex-wife who lived in the neighborhood.
The investigation, which lasted nearly three months, involved extensive surveillance and community involvement…