‘Brazen’ contracting scam alleged by federal authorities

The plan was straightforward but effective: A tight team of savvy contractors and government employees inflated invoices by $20 million, approved them and split the proceeds.
And they lived large — on the taxpayer's dollar. Porsches, real estate, flat-screen televisions and Cartier watches: The men bought it all with impunity, prosecutors say.
Read full article >> Peter Wallsten 25 Dec, 2011
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