SLED charges Belton woman with accepting bribe

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) has charged Lorraine Ashley Howard, 43, of Belton, with Bribery/Accepting Money to Conceal an Offense Involving a Misdemeanor.

According to the arrest warrant, Howard committed the crime of taking money or reward to compound or conceal an offense by requesting payment from a defendant in exchange for seeking a case against the defendant be dismissed.

The 13th Circuit Solicitor’s Office requested the SLED investigation and charges were filed June 9…

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