RED BANK, S.C. — A church in Lexington was robbed Monday morning.
According to Adam Myrick with the Lexington Sheriff Department, deputies responded to a call this morning at the Red Bank United Methodist church on Old Barnwell Drive, after a church employee encountered a suspect in the church.
The suspect, according to Myrick, fled before deputies arrived.
A K-9 unit tried to locate the suspect.
The suspect was identified and taken into custody this afternoon.
No word on what charges the individual may face.