A Laurens man was arrested yesterday for allegedly taking advantage of a vulnerable person over the past year. Laurens City Police arrested 54-year-old Darrol Tolen of 315 Green Street, Laurens, who is also known as “Dapa Doo.” Tolen is charged with Exploitation of Vulnerable Adult. Laurens Detective Leann Riggott states that for a year or more, between Dec 1 2012 and Dec 4, 2013, Tolen has been knowingly and willfully taking advantage and exploiting the victim for his own monetary gain by overcharging him for services or charging him for services not completed in excess of $9,000. The exploitation allegedly occurred on West Farley. A Cash or Surety bond of $5,000 was set. Darrol Tolen remained in the Johnson Detention Center this morning.
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