False report draws Aiken cops to apartment complex; suspect arrested

AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - A false report led police to converge on Carriage Drive on Friday morning.

According to the Aiken Department of Public Safety, officers responded to the scene for a report of someone calling 911 for help around 9 a.m.

Officers say the call appeared to be coming from an apartment complex near Odell Weeks Activity Center on Carriage Drive.

Just before 11 a.m., officers had guns drawn, pointing toward the complex.

At 11:15 a.m., the SWAT team exited one of the apartment buildings and police left.

Late, authorities said they had arrested Destinya Odom, 24, of Aiken, who was charged with breach of the peace (non-violent), filing a false police report and multiple counts of unlawful use of 911.