Reginald Vereen, age 48, of Nichols, South Carolina was charged in a 1-count indictment.
Reginald Vereen was charged with embezzling money from the Department of Veterans Affairs, a violation of Title 18, U. S. C. §641.
The maximum penalty Vereen could receive is 10 years imprisonment and a fine of $250,000.00.
The case was investigated by agents of the Department of Veterans Affairs and is assigned to Assistant United States Attorney A. Bradley Parham of the Florence office for prosecution.