A man wanted in connection with a strong-armed robbery has been taken into custody after a tense overnight search in Greenville, South Carolina.
Greenville County Police confirmed at 11:20 PM Thursday that Raymond Drew Montes, 27, was located and taken into custody — ending a hours-long manhunt that drew a large law enforcement presence to Haywood Road.
Montes was wanted in connection with a strong-armed robbery that took place Wednesday on Hagood Street.
Key Details
- Search area: Haywood Road & Interstate 385, Greenville SC
- Suspect: Raymond Drew Montes, 27
- Original incident: Wednesday, Hagood Street
- Status: Suspect in custody as of 11:20 PM Thursday
Officers spotted Montes Thursday evening near Haywood Road and I-385, but he fled on foot. After an extensive search, police were eventually able to take him into custody.
The investigation remains ongoing. No further details have been released at this time.
