Armed robbery suspect arrested | News

BEAUFORT, SC (WTOC)- Charges are pending against an 18 year old in connection with an armed robbery of Emily's restaurant on Sept. 16.

Dallas Andrew O'Hara, 18, also known as Dallas Tiger, is accused of entering the restaurant on Port Republic Street while two workers were getting ready to open, according to Beaufort police.

Police said an employee was held at gunpoint while O'Hara stole cash, a cell phone and a bottle of Vodka.

Investigators served a search warrant at O'Hara's residence on Savannah Highway in the Shell Point area. Police said evidence related to the crime including a pistol and property from residential burglaries were also discovered at O'Hara's home.

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