FLORENCE, S.C. (WBTV) – A FedEx employee was accused of stealing lottery tickets from a package at a South Carolina facility last month.
Records showed that 25-year-old Trevor Hampton is facing two counts of intent to defraud, counterfeit game tickets on Thursday, Sept. 18.
According to the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, Hampton was accused of attempting to defraud the lottery in Florence County on Tuesday, Aug. 19.
Court documents allege that Hampton took scratch-off tickets that had fallen from a package being shipped from the FedEx facility on Florence Harllee Boulevard, where he was employed at the time.
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Later that day, security footage reportedly showed him attempting to redeem one of the tickets at two different stores located about 15 minutes away from the facility.
Investigators said Hampton admitted to the theft after being read his Miranda rights.
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