Power of Attorney Steals $48,000 From Vulnerable Adult, AG Says

Power of attorney steals $48,000 from vulnerable adult, AG says

The South Carolina Attorney says a Gaston man serving as power of attorney is accused of stealing $48,529.25 from a Lexington County nursing home.

Lexington County man charged with stealing more than $48,000 from nursing home resident

A Gaston man has been charged with exploiting a vulnerable adult after investigators say he took more than $48,000 from a nursing home resident.

Lexington County man accused of stealing more than $48,000 from nursing home resident

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– A 44-year-old man accused of stealing more than $48,000 from a nursing home resident has been charged, says the AG’s Office. Cory Daniel Busbee faces one count of exploitation of a vulnerable adult {§ 43-35-85(D)}, and one count of breach of trust with fraudulent intent, value $10,000 or more (§ 16-13-230(A)). Investigators say Busbee knowingly and willfully exploited a vulnerable adult between March 6, 2023, and October 2…