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Contractor, MD consultant charged in alleged USPS bribery conspiracy
A contractor was charged in a conspiracy in which federal prosecutors said that a Postal Service official took bribes in exchange for steering lucrative contract awards toward businesses.
MD college athlete included in indictment for rigging basketball games
Federal prosecutors charged 26 people — including a Coppin State University player — with rigging bets on basketball games.
BPW bans contracting with four men over fraud, bribery convictions
Maryland debarred four individuals and one business after bribery and procurement fraud cases involving COVID contracts and PPE purchases.
‘Assault on oversight’: Hegseth overhaul of military watchdogs spurs concern
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is launching a new effort to overhaul the military's watchdog agencies, sparking concerns.
USAID bribery scheme involved $550M in federal contracts
Four men, including a former USAID official, pleaded guilty in a $550M bribery scheme; two contractors avoided prosecution.
FTX founder charged with paying $40M bribe to China
A new indictment charges FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried with directing $40 million in bribes to one or more Chinese officials.
Feds drop Haitian bribes case involving Md. man after new evidence emerges
Federal prosecutors have dropped the case against a retired U.S. Army colonel from Maryland and another businessperson after new evidence surfaced.
Former BCCC professor who sold grades for cash sentenced to 1 year
Math professor Edward Ennels had a simple offer for his students at Baltimore City Community College. You want good grades, you pay me. Ennels offered students favorable grades on a […]
Maryland commission to investigate Potomac Edison, FirstEnergy ties amid scandal
The Maryland Public Service Commission began an investigation into what effects the $60 million FirstEnergy bribery scandal might have had on Potomac Edison.
FirstEnergy, Potomac Edison parent, to pay $230M in Ohio bribery case
The energy giant at the center of a $60 million bribery scheme in Ohio admitted Thursday to new details of its role in the conspiracy as part of a deal with federal prosecutors.
Businessman pleads guilty to bribing ex-Del. Cheryl Glenn
A Baltimore businessman pleaded guilty Monday to bribing former Maryland Del. Cheryl Glenn to introduce legislation and help at least two companies obtain medical cannabis-related licenses. Lance Lucas, 44, pleaded guilty to honest […]
Maryland business owner pleads guilty to bribing DC police
A man has pleaded guilty to felony bribery for paying more than $40,000 to police employees in the nation's capital for confidential information from traffic crash reports.
