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SLED Charges Lee County Man with Alcohol Offenses

Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) charged Geniki Burton Thomas, 49, with Unlawful Sale, Manufacture etc. of Alcoholic Liquors - 1st Offense, Failure to Secure Required Beer or Wine Sale Permit, and Unlawful Storage or Possession of Alcoholic Liquors in a Place of Business - 1st Offense on Thursday, April 23, 2026. 

Details can be found in the attached warrants. 

Thomas was booked into the Sumter-Lee Regional Detention Center. 

The case will be prosecuted by the 3rd Circuit Solicitor’s Office.

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