6:43 am on Monday May 13, 2013
| References WMBF News
Atlantic Beach mayor issued arrest warrant for assault
There is a warrant for the arrest of Atlantic Beach Mayor Retha Pierce. The Horry County Sheriff's Office says an Atlantic Beach Police officer signed the warrant, which was transferred to Horry County for service.
Officials with the HCSO say the warrant comes after Atlantic Beach councilwoman Carolyn Cole filed an assault complaint against Pierce.