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SLED Charges Charleston County Man with Lottery Fraud

Thursday, Sep 11, 2025

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) charged Terrance Patton, Jr., 43, with four counts of Intent to Defraud, Counterfeit Game Tickets on Monday, September 8, 2025. The South Carolina Education Lottery requested the SLED investigation.

Details can be found in the attached warrants.

Patton Jr. was booked into the Sheriff Al Cannon Detention Center in Charleston County.

The case will be prosecuted by the 9th Circuit Solicitor's Office.

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