Horry County police are searching for an infant after woman said she threw baby in Socastee Creek
Horry County police are investigating after a woman told someone she threw a 5-month-old baby into a creek near Shem Creek in Socastee.
Officers were called about 11:45 p.m. and are currently on the scene searching to see the area for a baby.
Lt. Raul Denis said it could be untrue, but the woman is in custody while authorities are investigating.
More information will be released as soon as it is provided. Please check back for story updates.
This story was originally published November 3, 2015 at 12:40 PM with the headline "Horry County police are searching for an infant after woman said she threw baby in Socastee Creek."