The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office arrested an Upstate man in connection with an alleged theft in the Cross Hill area yesterday. 40-year-old Harold Dean Elder Jr. of 1844 John Dodd Road, Wellford was charged with Petit Larceny. In a warrant, Deputy RaKeisha Hill-Mobley states that Harold Dean Elder Jr. took items valued at $575 yesterday from a location in the 3200 address range of Watts Bridge Road, Cross Hill.
Mr. Elder was being held pending arraignment on the charge today.