Oconee Sheriff's deputies searching for carjacking suspect

Victim held at gunpoint during incident
Evan Michael Hood mugshot
Evan Michael Hood mugshot Photo credit OCSO

The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is looking for the public’s help in tracking down a man wanted on charges stemming from a carjacking that happened last November. Warrants have been issued for 41 year old, Evan Michael Hood on charges of Grand Larceny and Carjacking.

Hood allegedly was involved in an incident in which a car was stolen, while the victim was held at gunpoint. The carjacking happened on Knollwood drive near Seneca, the car was recovered in December of 2020.

The Sheriff’s Office says they are looking for an unidentified  person who they believe was also involved in the incident. Anyone with info on Hood’s whereabouts is encouraged to contact the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office at 864-638-4111 or visit Oconeecrimestoppers.com , information leading to an arrest could result in a cash reward.

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