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2022-09-07, 07:26
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Fat Leonard mutar igen och försvinner? US Marshals under utredning.

Fat Leonard har erkänt mutor till amerikanska marinofficerare för att hangarfartyg och andra fartyg skulle segla till hamnar där hans företag kunde debitera de amerikanska skattebetalarna falska avgifter. 13 personer, inkluderande officerare varav en amiral, har erkänt.

Nu har Fat Leonard försvunnit från sin husarrest tillsammans med sina söner och bohag. US Marshals verkar ha haft en dålig dag för han kan väl aldrig ha köpt sig fri?
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US Marshals Services face questions after ‘Fat Leonard’ flees house arrest
https://www.theguardian.com/world/20...ices-questions

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Leonard Francis pleaded guilty in 2015 to offering $500,000 in bribes to navy officers to steer work to his shipyards
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/...s-house-arrest


US Marshals annonserar på Twittter, så snart har de säkert fångat honom.
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The San Diego Fugitive Task Force is searching for Leonard Francis aka ‘Fat Leonard’. Francis, who was on home confinement and being monitored by US Pretrial Services, cut off his GPS bracelet and left his home,”
https://twitter.com/USMSSanDiego/sta...27716130283521

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US Marshals Services face questions after ‘Fat Leonard’ flees house arrest

The US Marshals Service and other law enforcement agencies are facing questions over their competence after the central figure in the biggest scandal in US naval history was able not only to escape house arrest but also rented vans to load up his possessions.

Francis pleaded guilty over a vast corruption scheme, in which naval officers were plied with food, drink and paid sex, and in return made sure US naval vessels as big as aircraft carriers, were diverted towards his Singapore-based company,

Francis’s house arrest arrangements were highly unusual, after he was released from prison in 2018 to undergo cancer treatment. He was being watched by a private security company, paid for by Francis himself

In the days before his disappearance, neighbours had seen U-Haul rental trucks coming and going at Francis’s home, according to the supervisory deputy US Marshal, Omar Castillo, said.

“He was planning this out, that’s for sure,” Castillo told the San Diego Union-Tribune.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/20...ices-questions

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To date 13 have pleaded guilty, including another admiral who was sentenced in June and is believed to be the first active-duty naval flag officer charged in federal court. Other cases are pending.

Navy officers provided classified information to Francis that helped him beat the competition and in some instances commanders steered ships to ports in the Pacific where his company could charge fake tariffs and fees, prosecutors said.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/...ecrets-scandal

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Jag hittar bara svenska fall av korruption i korruptionsforumet så jag lägger tråden här. Hoppas moderatorerna hjälper till att placera i rätt forum v.b. Guardian verkar ha taggat artikeln under Malaysia
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2022-09-07, 20:00
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Ursprungligen postat av wwr
Jag hittar bara svenska fall av korruption i korruptionsforumet så jag lägger tråden här. Hoppas moderatorerna hjälper till att placera i rätt forum v.b. Guardian verkar ha taggat artikeln under Malaysia

Jo då, det går bra med händelser utanför Sverige i forumet för Korruption också. Det är bara att PM:a någon mod och fråga om man är osäker.

Politik: USA --> Korruption och missförhållanden i offentlig verksamhet
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