Former Louisiana Official Pleads Guilty in Kickback Scheme
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Former Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Secretary Jack Montoucet pleaded guilty to conspiracy in a federal kickback scheme involving state contracts for online courses. He steered contracts to DGL one, LLC, and conspired with others, including Commissioner Dusty Guidry and businessman Leonard Franques, to hide kickbacks. The scheme netted over $454,000, with Montoucet set to receive over $122,000. He faces up to five years in prison and a $250,000 fine at sentencing on June 30th.
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