前劳蕾尔公共工程主任Luther Russell在使用城市设备从事个人工作后因贪污和篡改而被捕。
Former Laurel public works director Luther Russell arrested for embezzlement and tampering after using city equipment for personal work.
Luther Russell,前劳蕾尔公共工程公司主任,据称在利用城市拥有的重型设备进行个人财产工作,包括破坏公路后,因贪污和篡改证据指控被逮捕。
Luther Russell, former Laurel Public Works director, was arrested on embezzlement and evidence tampering charges after allegedly using city-owned heavy equipment for personal property work, including damaging a roadway.
当局说,他指示雇员关闭GPS跟踪装置,以掩盖设备的移动。
Authorities say he directed employees to disable GPS tracking devices to conceal the equipment’s movements.
国家审计署证实了逮捕,称Russell面临最高8 000美元的罚款和30年监禁。
The Office of the State Auditor confirmed the arrest, stating Russell faces up to $8,000 in fines and 30 years in prison.
调查仍在进行中。
The investigation is ongoing.