DETROIT — Federal prosecutors have charged former Wayne County public official Jontae Jackson, 45, with accepting nearly $18,000 in bribes connected to a real estate scheme. Jackson, a Detroit resident …
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HESPERIA, CA – August 5, 2025 — A San Bernardino County Sheriff’s deputy has been arrested and charged with extortion and soliciting a bribe following an investigation into alleged on-duty …
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NEWARK, NJ (August 22, 2025) — A Newark city code enforcement officer has been indicted by a state grand jury for allegedly soliciting bribes and extorting a local business in …
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construction scamMoney-Laundering Scams
ED Arrests YS Reddy Anil Pawar in Rs47 Cr Vasai-Virar Illegal Construction Scam
by Ananya MehtaThe Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested YS Reddy, deputy director (town planning) of Vasai-Virar City Municipal Corporation (VVCMC) and native of Hyderabad, along with three others, in a major money …
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Government scam
Odisha Vigilance Arrests Kunja Bihari Rout for Bribery in Birth Certificate Case
by Ananya MehtaOdisha Vigilance officials apprehended Kunja Bihari Rout, a Male Health Worker cum Clerk at Muniguda Community Health Centre (CHC), for accepting a bribe of Rs 3,000. This payment was the …
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The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Friday arrested a revenue official (patwari) in Hisar while accepting a bribe of Rs10,000. The accused, identified as Mangat, is reportedly the uncle of a …
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The wife of South Korea’s imprisoned former president, Yoon Suk Yeol, Kim Keon Hee, was arrested on multiple charges including stock manipulation and bribery during a court hearing in Seoul …
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Education scamGovernment scam
Nagpur Teachers Arrested in Rs25 Lakh Shalarth ID Salary Scam
by Ananya MehtaIn a significant bust, the Education Department and Nagpur Police have apprehended three teachers involved in a Rs25 lakh Shalarth ID scam. The accused — Sujata Yewatkar from Hingna taluka, …
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The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has apprehended Samuel Kariuki Ngaanga, the National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) Director for Bomet County, for soliciting and accepting a bribe of Ksh.25,000. Ngaanga …
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In a major crackdown on corruption, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday arrested two senior engineers of the Puducherry Public Works Department (PWD) and a private contractor in …
by Ananya Mehta