PRESS RELEASE – Pickens County Sheriff’s Office issued the following statement about an unauthorized attempt from an individual to enter into Pickens County jr. High School.
”At around 2:45 PM on August 5, 2025, Campus Law Enforcement Deputy Blake McClure witnessed an adult male attempting to pull on doors and gain entry to Pickens Jr. High School.
Deputy McClure made contact with the individual, who then attempted to flee. After a short foot chase, the subject was taken into custody.
This incident occurred after afternoon dismissal and is still an active investigation. More information will be shared as it becomes available.
We are grateful for the swift response by Deputy McClure in helping keep our school campuses safe.”
Check back with FYN for more information soon, as this is a developing story!
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