Ex-Cop, UMass Boston Sergeant Charged in Bribery Scandal
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Former NYPD sergeant, now UMass Boston cop, Edouardo St. Fort, faces federal charges for allegedly paying bribes and kickbacks to nonprofit bosses. St. Forts security firm secured millions in contracts in return. Four men, including St. Fort and another contractor, are charged. Nonprofit leaders allegedly embezzled over $1.3 million and pocketed $200,000 in payoffs. St. Forts past misconduct claims include an unlawful strip search settlement. Hes still on UMass Boston payroll. The case is part of a broader probe into potential bribes involving a NYC Council member and Governor Kathy Hochuls aide. St. Fort posted a $500,000 bond and faces up to ten years in prison.
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