South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson

AG Alan Wilson, who lives in Lexington County, announces he is running to be the state’s next governor

Republican Attorney General Alan Wilson made an official announcement Monday night that he is running to be the state’s next governor. The announcement was made at a campaign kickoff event at Hudson’s Smokehouse in Lexington. Wilson lives in Lexington County. Click here to see the video announcement on Facebook Wilson has served four terms as […]

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SC Attorney General Alan Wilson’s release indicates “radical groups” may be planning violence on Saturday – “Will not be tolerated in South Carolina”

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has issued an alert to warn “radical groups” against violence. Wilson’s alert is below: Radical groups are planning protests country and statewide Saturday, June 14, Flag Day and President Trump’s birthday. Let this be a warning: If you attack law enforcement, destroy property, or threaten public safety, you will […]

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Lexington Woman Arrested on Child Sexual Abuse Material* and Related Charges

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Maria Grace Seipel, (age 21) of Lexington, on five charges connected to the sexual exploitation of a minor. Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force investigators with the Lexington Police Department made the arrest. Investigators with the Attorney General’s Office, Homeland Security Investigations, and U.S. […]

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AG Alan Wilson announces Lexington Co. man sentenced to 14 years for sex crimes against minors after sting operation

Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that, on Wednesday, after a three-day trial, a Lexington County jury found Mark Frick, 57, guilty of Criminal Solicitation of a Minor and Attempted Sexual Exploitation of a Minor, First Degree. The Honorable Judge Debra McCaslin sentenced Frick to 10 years in prison on the Attempted Sexual Exploitation charge and […]

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Lexington County Men Arrested on Child Sexual Abuse Material Charges

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Timothy Mark Mccullough (age 68), of West Columbia, and John Anthony Kayton (age 50), of Lexington, on six total charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minors. Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force investigators with the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department made the arrests in […]

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SC Attorney General Alan Wilson addresses Cayce-West Columbia Chamber Business Breakfast

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson was the guest speaker at the Cayce-West Columbia Chamber Business Breakfast, Tuesday. It was held at Stone River in West Columbia. In introducing Wilson, Chamber President and CEO Tim James said Wilson grew up in Springdale and is now the longest-serving AG in South Carolina history. Wilson took office […]

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Evening of dialogue with SC Attorney General Alan Wilson at Savage Craft Ale Works, Wednesday

There will be an evening of dialogue with SC Attorney General Alan Wilson at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday (Feb. 26) at the Armory on the grounds of Savage Craft Ale Works, 430 Center St. in West Columbia. The Pints and Politics event is presented by The Post and Courier and AARP South Carolina. It will […]

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Lexington County Men Arrested on Child Sexual Abuse Material* Charges

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Matthew Leonard Loveridge (age 20), of Cayce, S.C., and Christopher Paul Comer (age 28), of Pelion, S.C., on seven total charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minors. Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force investigators with the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department made the arrests […]

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