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'Motivated By Greed': Ex-Energy Dept Employee Bribed By Hauppauge Business For $1M In Contracts 'Motivated By Greed': Ex-Energy Dept Employee Bribed By Hauppauge Business For $1M In Contracts
'Motivated By Greed': Ex-Energy Dept Employee Bribed By Hauppauge Business For $1M In Contracts A former employee at the US Department of Energy (DOE) has admitted to accepting thousands of dollars in bribes in exchange for securing nearly $1 million in federal contracts for a New York business. Jami Anthony, age 47, of Hayes, Virginia, pleaded guilty to receiving bribes as a federal official in US District Court in Central Islip on Monday, June 26. According to the US Attorney’s Office in the Eastern District, Anthony is the former Small Business Program Liaison and Procurement Officer for the DOE. Earlier Report: 'Down In Flames': Central Islip Business Owner Bribed Official …

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'Down In Flames': Central Islip Business Owner Bribed Official For $1M In Federal Contracts 'Down In Flames': Central Islip Business Owner Bribed Official For $1M In Federal Contracts
'Down In Flames': Central Islip Business Owner Bribed Official For $1M In Federal Contracts The owner of a Long Island company could spend over a decade behind bars after admitting that he bribed a federal official in order to secure nearly $1 million in federal contracts. Michael Montenes, age 61, of St. James, pleaded guilty to bribery charges in federal court in Central Islip on Wednesday, May 3. Montenes is the owner of Hauppauge-based M.S. Hi-Tech, Incorporated, a distributor of electronic components. According to the US Attorney’s Office in the Eastern District, between December 2017 and December 2020 Montenes paid a Procurement Officer employed at the Department of Energy…

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