Tag: North Charleston

  • Aaron Charles-Lee Hicks, Bribing Public Officials, South Carolina 2024

    Aaron Charles-Lee Hicks, Bribing Public Officials, South Carolina 2024

    ⏱ 2 min read A North Charleston man was sent to the slammer for trying to grease palms to get a boat factory built in his city. Aaron Charles-Lee Hicks, 38, was sentenced to 15 months in federal prison for bribing two city councilmen to vote in favor of the project. Hicks took a cool…

  • Sandino Savalas Moses, Misprision of a Felony, South Carolina 2026

    Sandino Savalas Moses, Misprision of a Felony, South Carolina 2026

    ⏱ 2 min read A brazen bribery scheme in North Charleston’s city hall landed a former councilman two years of probation. Sandino Savalas Moses, 51, got caught up in a web of corruption involving Sea Fox Boat Company’s bid for a zoning change. Evidence showed that Moses was approached by two consultants, Aaron Charles-Lee Hicks…

  • Hason Tatorian Fields, Bribery, South Carolina 2026

    Hason Tatorian Fields, Bribery, South Carolina 2026

    ⏱ 3 min read A Goose Creek man, Hason Tatorian ‘Tory’ Fields, was busted paying bribes to a North Charleston city councilman to secure support for a rezoning deal. Related Federal Cases Loy Vaught, NCAA Bribery, Washington 2020 · South Carolina Tyson Foods Inc., Willful Violation of OSHA Regulations, AR, 2023 · South Carolina C.M.…