Horry County Home Invasions and Armed Robberies Lead to Charges Against 3 Adults and 3 Juveniles
It’s unsettling when crime hits close to home—literally. Over the span of just four months, a string of armed home invasions shook Horry County. I’m not just talking about petty thefts or random break-ins. This was organized, bold, and at times, terrifying. Armed suspects. Masked intruders. Spanish spoken during attacks. Families woken in the middle of the night with guns pointed at them. These weren’t isolated cases—they were connected.
Now, six people—three adults and three juveniles—are facing serious charges. Police say they’re tied to at least 13 separate incidents between February and early June. The charges range from armed robbery and burglary to kidnapping. And while some of those arrested are just teenagers, the level of planning and violence involved shows this wasn’t a group of kids acting out—it was deeper than that.
I’ll break down the timeline, who’s involved, how police connected the dots, and most importantly—what this means for people like you and me living in or near Horry County. Because when homes stop feeling safe, it’s not just about crime anymore. It’s about fear, trust, and how we respond…