CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office says a chase involving a stolen vehicle has turned into a search for a driver who abandoned the car and ran from the scene.

Deputies had a short pursuit at around 9 a.m. that ended near the 2500 block of Clements Ferry Road, sheriff’s spokesperson Lexi Douglas said.

The driver of the vehicle ran away on foot and deputies are now searching for that person.

K-9 officers are also on the scene as part of the search.

Deputies have not provided a description of the person they are searching for.

Douglas said investigators do not believe there is a threat to the public.

Anyone who sees anyone suspicious in that area can call Charleston County Consolidated Dispatch at 843-743-7200.

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