The Latest: Chief deputy reported sheriff spending to cops
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Latest on the indictment of a South Carolina sheriff (all times local):
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Authorities say the chief deputy in a South Carolina county reported what he thought was improper spending by the sheriff, who has now been arrested.
Interim Florence County Sheriff Billy Barnes said Wednesday that he is asking for the State Law Enforcement Division to audit the sheriff’s office finances after Sheriff Kenney Boone was charged with embezzlement Wednesday.
Barnes
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