Shoplifting, drug possession, assault and other misdemeanor charges filed after Oct. 10 incident near Highway 15 and Cannon Road.
A Myrtle Beach man was arrested on multiple charges during an early morning incident on October 10, according to arrest information released by authorities.
Kenneth Hollis Blackwell, 40, was arrested at approximately 4:30 a.m. in the 300 block of Highway 15 near Cannon Road in Myrtle Beach.
Authorities charged Blackwell with:
Shoplifting merchandise valued at $2,000 or less
Possession of marijuana, 28 grams (one ounce) or less, first offense
Possession of cocaine, first offense
Assault and battery, third degree
Physical interference, impeding, interfering or obstructing
Littering involving 15 pounds or less
Violating regulations applicable to bicyclists and users of play vehicles
All listed offenses are classified as misdemeanors according to the arrest report.
All individuals named in this report are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. Charges and case statuses may change as investigations and court proceedings continue.
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