Anderson County Sheriff’s Office in South Carolina is seeking public help to identify a suspect who vandalized a church bus and stole its catalytic converter in Belton on March 7, 2026, along Belton Highway. Deputies reported the man damaged the bus before removing the part, but no church name or suspect details like photos have been released yet.
Incident Details
- Date and Location: March 7, around Belton Highway in Belton (Anderson County).
- Actions: Vandalism followed by theft of the catalytic converter—a common target due to valuable metals like platinum.
- Status: Investigation ongoing; no arrests reported as of March 19, 2026.
How to Help
Contact Anderson County Sheriff’s Office at 864-260-4400 (reference case #2026-02916) or submit anonymous tips via Anderson Area Crime Stoppers. As someone tracking SC local news, this fits the pattern of rising catalytic converter thefts hitting vehicles like church buses—watch for updates on their site or social media.
