{"id":535567,"date":"2026-03-20T22:37:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T22:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/535567\/"},"modified":"2026-03-20T22:37:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T22:37:09","slug":"man-charged-in-connection-with-breaking-into-orangeburg-county-school-twice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/535567\/","title":{"rendered":"Man charged in connection with breaking into Orangeburg County school twice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) \u2014 The Orangeburg County Sheriff\u2019s Office has announced that a man has been charged with breaking into Orangeburg Preparatory School twice and stealing electronics.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Timothy Crummie, 35, is charged with two counts of first-degree burglary and one count of grand larceny, Dep. Richard Walker said.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Timothy Crummie, 35, is charged with two counts of first-degree burglary and one count of...\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/UL65MESTQFEDTNQK63GX3LV3DQ.jpg\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" \/>Timothy Crummie, 35, is charged with two counts of first-degree burglary and one count of grand larceny, Dep. Richard Walker said.(Orangeburg County Sheriff&#8217;s Office)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The charges stem from a Feb. 28 incident at the school, located at 168 Prep St. in Orangeburg, according to arrest warrants. Investigators allege Crummie entered the school during nighttime hours with the intent to commit a crime and was captured on surveillance video.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cIt\u2019s one thing to steal from adults,\u201d Sheriff Leroy Ravenell said, \u201cbut this is stealing from children.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">In a grand larceny warrant, investigators allege Crummie took two Lenovo ThinkPads and $100 in cash \u2014 about $2,100 total \u2014 from the school without permission.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cWe appreciate the assistance of the community and also the U.S. Marshals for the help in apprehending this individual,\u201d Ravenell said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">During a hearing on Friday, bond was denied for Crummie.<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2026 WCSC. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) \u2014 The Orangeburg County Sheriff\u2019s Office has announced that a man has been charged&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":535568,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[85873,4,450,3071,451,3,45153,3858,5614,452,453],"class_list":["post-535567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking-news","tag-breaking-in","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-crime","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-orangeburg","tag-school","tag-south-carolina","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/535567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=535567"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/535567\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/535568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=535567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=535567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=535567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}