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Clinton Public Safety Officer arrested for stealing drugs
Posted: 06.20.2012 at 3:47 PM
Drew Stewart

Drew Stewart joined the WACH Fox News assignment desk in December 2011.

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Clarence Donald Lewis,III, of Greenwood is charged with conduct in office and theft of a controlled substance.  / FILE
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CLINTON, SC (WACH)- A Clinton Public Safety is under arrest on suspicion of stealing drugs.

Clarence Donald Lewis, III, of Greenwood is charged with conduct in office and theft of a controlled substance.

Lewis was arrested and booked by the State Law Enforcement Division.

A warrant issued by SLED says Lewis stole about 100 hydrocodone pain pills from  Clinton Public Safety Department Medication Storage area.  Hydrocodone is a narcotic pain reliever, often used and sold illicitly.

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