19yearold accused of breaking into Garners Ferry Road TMobile store
Feb 19, 2026
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– Columbia PD says a 19-year-old is accused of breaking into a Garners Ferry Road T-Mobile store.
Officers say Joshua Porch, Jr. is accused of breaking into the T-Mobile store on Garners Ferry Road on Weds, Feb. 18, and stealing thousands of dollars worth of merchandi
se.
When a patrol officer attempted a traffic stop, Porch kept driving, and then crashed into the nearby Take 5 Oil Change building.
There was a minor injury.
Porch was arrested, and charged with failure to stop for blue lights sirens.
He was also charged with burglary (second degree), grand larceny, and malicious injury to real property.
Categories: Local News, Richland
Tags: Columbia Police Department
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