Two Myrtle Beach area brothers detained in Oconee

Two brothers from the Myrtle Beach area have been jailed in Oconee County in the investigation of a stolen car case. According to Oconee Sheriff’s Office and Detention Center reports, James Thomas Coulter of Galivants Ferry and Larry Alan Coulter of Myrtle Beach were arrested Saturday afternoon by sheriff’s officers who investigated the report of a suspicious vehicle near Salem, on Ridge Road. Sheriff’s officers say they determined the silver Buick Century had been reported stolen in Horry County. Officers have identified “possession/receiving stolen goods” as the charges placed so far against the Coulter brothers, but the investigation continues.