South Carolina Attorney General

Alan Wilson was elected South Carolina’s 51st Attorney General on November 2, 2010, re-elected to a second term on November 4, 2014, re-elected to a third term on November 6, 2018, and re-elected to a fourth term on November 8, 2022. Since being elected, Wilson has focused on keeping South Carolina’s families safe, defending their freedom, and protecting their futures.

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The South Carolina Attorney General serves as South Carolina’s Chief Prosecutor, Chief Legal Officer, and Chief Securities Officer.

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Oct 13, 2026

Attorney General Alan Wilson announces Midlands woman charged with stealing from vulnerable adult

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Dionne L. Robinson, 56 years old, of Camden, was the power of attorney for someone in a residential care facility when she allegedly used the victim's debit card without permission.

Oct 13, 2026

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

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Paul M. Bostrom, 58 years old, of Highlands, N.C., allegedly stole from an assisted-living resident in Lexington, S.C.

Oct 12, 2026

Two Upstate men arrested on Child Sexual Abuse Material* charges

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Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Samuel Edgar Stephens, 35, of Greer, and Michael Steven Winiecki, 28, of Williamston, on 11 total charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minors.

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