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Ex-Houston parole officer gets 5 years for bribery
A now-former parole officer in the Texas prison system has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for accepting bribes from a suspected heroin dealer. Crystal M. Washington, also known as Crystal Bureau, worked
Read More »GlaxoSmithKline faces fresh drug bribery claims in Syria
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK.L) faces new allegations that it bribed Syrian doctors and officials to boost sales of its medicines, following recent accusations of corruption in its non-prescription business in the country. The latest charges are laid
Read More »Woman sarpanch gets jail in bribery case
A woman sarpanch from a village has been sentenced to one year rigorous imprisonment by a Alibaug court for accepting bribe of Rs 7,500 in 2008. Special Judge HA Patil awarded the sentence yesterday to
Read More »Kenerly bribery case in Gwinnett may be resolved Tuesday
A bribery charge against former Gwinnett County Commissioner Kevin Kenerly may be resolved at a hearing Tuesday. District Attorney Danny Porter announced today there will be a hearing in the case at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday
Read More »Chemicals company boss jailed for bribes
Two corrupt businessmen, including a former CEO from Ellesmere Port, who bribed government officials in Iraq and Indonesia to win lucrative contracts for one of the world's biggest chemical companies have been jailed for
Read More »DAO staff accused of bribery
Service seekers have complained about the ill intentions of the District Administration Office staff members who ask for bribes for every single service they provide. According to the locals, the tendency of asking for bribes
Read More »Halloran found guilty in bribery schemes
Dan Halloran faces up to 55 years in federal prison after the former councilman’s jurors took less than 90 minutes to convict him on five corruption charges. “With today’s verdict of guilty reached by an
Read More »Lingerie business owner sentenced to Federal prison for bribery
Jae Jun Bae has been sentenced to one year and one day in prison for offering bribes to Doraville employees in exchange for a zoning modification. “Bae tried to buy his way around zoning restrictions
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