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Attorney General Alan Wilson announces Spartanburg man charged with stealing more than $10,000 from vulnerable adult

(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that his office’s Vulnerable Adults and Medicaid Provider Fraud unit (VAMPF) has arrested Willie Herndon, 68 years old, of Spartanburg, S.C. Herndon was charged with one count of Exploitation of a Vulnerable Adult {43-35-0085 (D)}, one count of Breach of Trust with Fraudulent Intent, value $10,000 or more {16-13-0230(A)}, and one count of Crimes Against a Federally Chartered or Insured Financial Institution {34-03-0110(A)}. Herndon was booked into the Spartanburg County Detention Center on October 15, 2025.

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Action Details

  • Date:October 16, 2025
  • Agency:State of South Carolina
  • Enforcement Types:
    • State Enforcement Agencies