SPARTANBURG, SC. (WSPA) - The South Carolina Ethics Commission has found probable cause in several complaints against former Spartanburg County Sheriff Chuck Wright, accusing him of nepotism and misappropriation of funds.

The commission identified four complaints, filed by three different individuals, alleging that Wright engaged in unethical practices during his time as sheriff. The complaints include accusations of nepotism and the misuse of a county-funded credit card for personal expenses.

"The question is not, I guess, the total amount that was spent," said Mo Abusaft, a Spartanburg County Council member. "I mean, his expenditures go back years, decades at this point where there was no justification for him."

Former Deputy Nick Duncan, who reported Wright to the commission, said Wr

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