Myrtle Beach, SC — 49-year-old man was arrested early Friday morning in Myrtle Beach following an incident involving a discharged weapon and an alleged domestic assault.
At approximately 3:55 a.m. on October 9, law enforcement officers responded to the 2300 block of Margarita Drive, where they took Athen Lee Dials into custody.
Dials faces charges of second-degree domestic violence, a felony, along with a misdemeanor city ordinance violation for discharging a firearm within city limits.
Details regarding the events leading up to the arrest have not yet been released, and the investigation remains active. All criminal defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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