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BEAUFORT COUNTY, S.C. () — The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) arrested a man for attempted armed robbery Thursday after he tried to rob the Burton Los Hermanos.
Around 4:15 p.m., officers responded after a male suspect entered the store, pointed a firearm at the cashier and demanded money. The suspect left on a bicycle without taking any money.
Kenneth Mikel Fields, 31, was later located and arrested following a confession of the attempted robbery.
The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office encourages the public to report suspicious or criminal activity by calling the non-emergency dispatch line at 843-524-2777. If wishing to remain anonymous, tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers of Beaufort County via the P3 Tips app on your mobile device, online at tipsbft.com or by calling 844-TIPS-BFT (844-847-7238).