Man arrested for Little River bank robbery

The Horry County Police Department will soon arrest Anthony McKeithan for the robbery of the BB&T in Little River Tuesday evening, according to Captain John Harrelson with HCPD.

McKeithan was identified with the assistance of the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office and taken into custody Wednesday morning during a traffic stop by the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office, Harrelson said.

Police say he'll be extradited back to Horry County as soon as possible and charged.

He reportedly handed the teller a note demanding money and saying that he had a weapon.