bribery

Ex-River Rouge Schools Exec Gets 5-Year Sentence

A former River Rouge school official has been sentenced to five years in prison for a bribery and mail fraud scheme that cost the district $160,000.

WWJ Newsradio 950–24 hours ago

Second Ex-Highland Park Cop Pleads In Drug Trafficking Scheme

A former Highland Park police officer has pleaded guilty to extortion and protecting a shipment of cocaine.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/05/03

Cop Pleads Guilty In Extortion Conspiracy To Protect Cocaine Shipment

One of four Highland Park police officers charged in an armed drug trafficking conspiracy has issued a plea in the case.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/03/22

Ex-Wayne County Employee Found Guilty In US Bribery Case

A U.S. District Court jury found former Wayne County technology manager Zayd Allebban guilty of two counts of obstructing justice.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/02/20

Feds Indict Ex-Detroit Public Library Contractor

Federal authorities have accused a former contractor with the Detroit Public Library of bribery in an effort to win a $1.5 million contract.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/02/01

4 Highland Park Cops Charged With Accepting Bribes, Drug Offenses

Four Highland Park police officers are facing multiple felony charges after allegedly accepting bribes and taking part in an armed drug trafficking conspiracy.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/01/25

Ex-River Rouge School Official Guilty Of Bribery

A federal jury has found a former River Rouge school official guilty of a bribery and mail fraud scheme that cost her suburban Detroit district $160,000.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/11/17

Ex-Pontiac Councilman Charged With Corruption

An FBI sting operation has led to bribery and drug charges against a former Pontiac City Council member.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/09/17

U.S. Rep. Todd Akin (R-MO) (Photo credit: akin.org)

Opinion: Akin Incident Shows Contrast Between The Republicans And Democrats

Republicans are kept accountable for their own misspeaks and actions. Unlike the Democrats’ life jacket being tossed out to a sinking politician by the Party, when a Republican politician does the inexcusable, the Republican Party throws him an anchor – and that’s how it should be.

2012/08/23