Laurens City Police yesterday made an arrest in connection with an alleged assault in early May. 27-year-old Anthony Rashid Anderson of 722 Sullivan Street, Laurens was charged with Assault and Battery 3rd Degree and with Trespassing.
Officer Jody Thibodeau states that an investigation indicates that on May 9th 2014 Anthony Rashid Anderson assaulted a victim by striking her multiple times, leaving physical injuries. This allegedly occurred at Laurens Terrace. The officer further states that Mr. Anderson was on trespass notice to stay out of Laurens Terrace Apartments.
Anthony Rashid Anderson was being held overnight in the Johnson Detention Center, pending a bond hearing today.