Summerville PD arrests three for armed robbery at Zaxby’s

SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCBD) – The Summerville Police Department (SPD) arrested three suspects for armed robbery at a Zaxby’s early Saturday morning.

19-year-old Da’Larnron Huger, 17-year-old Jardi Gaines who was charged as an adult, and a 16-year-old male were charged with armed robbery. All three males reside in Cross, S.C., authorities say.

Officers responded to the incident around 12:15 a.m. at 320 Azalea Square Boulevard. Officials say the victim told officers that three males armed with a handgun and wearing black masks and bandanas stole her vehicle and cell phone.

Officers chased the suspect in a vehicle pursuit after locating the fleeing vehicle on North Maple Street. The pursuit ended on East Doty Ave and South Gum Street when the vehicle was involved in a crash, reports say.

One suspect was apprehended at the crash and two suspects fled the vehicle into the woods along the railroad tracks near Berlin G. Myers Pkwy, officials say.

No injuries were reported from the vehicle collision, SPD says.

Summerville Police Officers and the Dorchester, Berkeley and Charleston County Sheriff’s Offices deployed K-9 teams to track the remaining suspects. Once found, officers recovered a handgun during the apprehension.

Da’Lanron Huger was charged with Armed Robbery, Contributing to The Delinquency of A Minor x 2, Possession of A Weapon During a Violent Crime, Failure to Stop for a Blue Light, and Resisting Arrest.

Jardi Gaines male was charged with Armed Robbery, Possession of A Weapon During A Violent Crime, Unlawful Possession of A Handgun, and Resisting Arrest. Huger and Gaines were transported to the Berkeley County Detention Center for lodging pending a bond hearing.

The unnamed 16-year-old was charged with Armed Robbery, Possession of A Weapon During A Violent Crime, and Resisting Arrest. He was transported to the SC Department of Juvenile Justice in Columbia.