Sheriff: South Carolina Deputy Fired, Arrested for Pocketing Money From Sex Offenders

Sheriff: South Carolina deputy fired, arrested for pocketing money from sex offenders

A now-former South Carolina sheriff's deputy has been arrested for allegedly pocketing cash from sex offenders.

Deputy accused of pocketing money from sex offenders

A now former sheriff's deputy in Columbia, South Carolina, has been arrested for allegedly pocketing cash from sex offenders.

Former Richland County deputy arrested following internal audit

Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott has announced the arrest of former deputy Jessica Way, 31, on charges of petit larceny stemming from a recent internal audit.

RCSD: Former deputy charged with petit larceny - ABC Columbia

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO)– Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says a former deputy has been arrested on charges of petit larceny. The sheriff’s department says on July 16, during an internal audit, it was discovered that there was a $410.00 cash discrepancy from the sex offender registry receipts. The information was then turned over to the sheriff’s department criminal investigations division to open a case. During the investigation it was re…