Former Tryon officials charged with embezzlement

  • Candace Prickett
    Candace Prickett
  • Jered Prickett
    Jered Prickett
  • Jessica Turpin
    Jessica Turpin
Three former offi cials of the Town of Tryon have been arrested and charged with embezzlement after a state audit revealed a litany of instances of what State Auditor Cindy Byrd called misappropriation of public funds dating back to January of 2013. According to probable cause affi davits signed by Chief Investigator James Hendrickson of the Lincoln County District Attorney’s Offi ce, former…

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