BLACKJACK: 21 Nabbed in Las Vegas in Largest Ever FCPA Sting Operation
Executives and employees of military and law enforcement products manufacturers – 22 individuals in all – have been indicted on federal charges of scheming to bribe foreign government officials to obtain and retain business.
Of these defendants, 21, including several foreign nationals, were arrested Jan. 19, as they gathered for an annual firearms industry convention in Las Vegas. One additional defendant was arrested in Miami. The indictments stem from an FBI undercover operation.
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