Newberry County deputies say former town clerk, treasurer arrested for embezzlement

NEWBERRY COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO)– Newberry County deputies say the former clerk and treasurer for the Town of Peak has been arrested for embezzlement.

According to investigators, after receiving a complaint about money missing from the town treasury, the Newberry County Sheriff’s Office opened an investigation.

The investigation determined that at least $70,000 was spent on various personal bills and items over a two year period…

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