罗伯茨违反了政策, 向他工作的公司签订合同. Roberts violated policies by awarding contracts to a firm he worked with.

审计证实前德莫因公立学校主管伊恩·罗伯茨违反利益冲突政策, An audit confirmed former Des Moines Public Schools superintendent Ian Roberts violated conflict-of-interest policies by awarding contracts to a consulting firm he worked with, despite warnings. 罗伯茨在9月被ICE逮捕并承认移民和枪支指控, 他建议该公司在没有董事会批准的情况下工作. Roberts, who was arrested by ICE in September and pleaded guilty to immigration and firearm charges, recommended the firm for work without board approval. 区政府已经更新了利益冲突政策, 而罗伯茨将在5月面临判决. The district has since updated its conflict-of-interest policy, and Roberts faces sentencing in May.