Joshua Stafford Poston, 43, 3942 Pine Needles Road, Florence, SC 29501, was arrested on September 3, 202,5 and charged with:
Weapons/Pointing and Presenting a Firearm at a person. (S.C. Code Ann. 16-23-0410), (2 Counts)
Weapons/Discharging a Firearm into a Vehicle, aircraft, etc. while occupied. (S.C. Code Ann. 16-23-0440(B))
Weapons/Poss. A weapon during violent crime, if not also sentenced to life without parole or death. (S.C. Code Ann. 16-23-0490)
Domestic/Domestic Violence of a high & aggravated nature. (S.C. Code Ann. 16-25-0065(A)) (2 Counts)
Weapons/Possession, threatened or attempted use of a weapon of mass destruction for an act of terrorism, (S.C. Code Ann. 16-23-0715(2))
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FLORENCE, SC: On September 3, 2025, Deputies with the Florence County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call on Pine Needles Road in Florence, S.C. regarding a subject who had discharged a firearm during a domestic-related incident.
Following a standoff and negotiation, the subject surrendered and was taken into custody, transported to the Florence County Detention Center, and awaits a bond hearing on the above charges.