前路易斯安那州议长Clay Schexnayder被控从Capitol上偷取25K美元、1 200岁的cypress板。
Former Louisiana Speaker Clay Schexnayder indicted for allegedly stealing a $25K, 1,200-year-old cypress board from the capitol.
前路易斯安那众议院议长Clay Schexnayder(2012年至2024年任职的共和党人)被指控犯有重罪盗窃罪和渎职罪,罪名是据称从国家首都取走价值超过25 000美元的稀有、1 200年的cypress板。
Former Louisiana House Speaker Clay Schexnayder, a Republican who served from 2012 to 2024, has been indicted on felony theft and malfeasance charges for allegedly taking a rare, 1,200-year-old cypress board from the state capitol, valued at over $25,000.
这件文物是1955年捐赠的,展示了几十年,据报2013年被转移到Schexnayder的办公室。
The artifact, donated in 1955 and displayed for decades, was reportedly moved to Schexnayder’s office in 2013.
他声称,他相信自己得到了许可,并在2024年初离开办公室时离开了办公室,等待国家官员收集。
He claims he believed he had permission and left it behind when vacating his office in early 2024, expecting state officials to collect it.
董事会仍然失踪,路易斯安那州总检察长Liz Murrill说,个人不能保留国家财产。
The board remains missing, and Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill stated state property cannot be kept by individuals.
Schexnayder未发表评论,目前被监禁。
Schexnayder, who has not commented, is currently incarcerated.
州当局正在对此案进行调查。
The case is under investigation by state authorities.