DARLINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) --- Darlington County authorities on Sunday took a man into custody following a barricade situation in the Hartsville area.

Officials said the suspect had active warrants on a third-degree domestic violence charge. A SWAT unit arrived on scene and made several unsuccessful attempts to call the suspect out before using non-lethal force to remove him from the Highline Street home.

The suspect will be transported to the W. Glenn Campell Detention Center after being medically evaluated.

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Adam Benson joined the News13 digital team in January 2024. He is a veteran South Carolina reporter with previous stops at the Greenwood Index-Journal, Post & Courier and The Sun News in Myrtle Beach. Adam is a Boston native and University of Utah graduate. Follow Adam o

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