Man charged after Sunday pursuit in Colleton County

JASPER COUNTY, S.C. (WSAV) — A man who was wanted for numerous property thefts was arrested after a pursuit on Sunday afternoon.

Justin Bessinger, 28, is awaiting extradition to Jasper County on charges of burglary in the second degree, malicious injury to property and petit larceny.

The Colleton County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) was looking for Bessinger and Emily Higgins, 29, for being people of interest in connection with a series of property and vehicle thefts in Colleton and Beaufort counties…

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