Former Winthrop employee sentenced to four years in prison

A former Winthrop employee was sentenced today to four years in prison for breach of trust using university credit cards. 47-year-old George Walker, the former head of the Winthrop’s Printing Services office, pleaded guilty to two counts of defrauding the school after investigators say he stole more than 200-thousand dollars over two years. Walker was [...] Read More

Man arrested trying to steal more than $800 worth of jeans

A Rock Hill man faces shoplifting charges after she tried to steal more than 800-dollars worth of merchandise from the Belk Department Store at the Rock Hill Galleria. Thursday morning, officers were called to the store after 43-year-old James Ruffin, Junior was detained by loss prevention workers. An employee told police he saw Ruffin pull [...] Read More