司法部说,北美国际劳工国际联盟的前官员在联邦法院认罪,从当地人那里窃取了170万美元。

司法部在华盛顿特区的美国地方法院法官阿米特·P·梅塔(Amit P.statement

当地代表华盛顿特区和五个邻近县的工人。

According to DOJ, Frederick, 50, of Upper Marlboro, Md., admitted that, from May 2013 to June 2014, he directed more than $1.7 million from the local to STS Contracting, Greenbelt, Md., without knowledge or approval of the local’s executive board or officials at the union’s headquarters.

STS officials then made payments to Frederick from the diverted funds, the Justice Dept. said. The money went to a $225,000 down payment on a house that Frederick bought and for constructing a garage on that site, as well as more than $600,000 to a company of which Frederick’s wife was a part owner, according to DOJ.

弗雷德里克是当地657年对abo血型的业务经理ut a decade, until June 2014, when LIUNA removed him from his job after the union’s audit and investigation of the charges, according to a September 2015 federal criminalcomplaintfiled in the district court.

该文件还说,Liuna已将当地人657置于托管资格中,并将此事转发给司法部采取进一步行动。

A recording said a phone number for STS General Contracting on a business-listing web page was out of service.

liunadid not respond immediately to an ENR request for comment.