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Report Fraud, Waste and Abuse
Date Published
November 28, 2016
News Type
Article
Link to Original
www.omaha.com

(Source: omaha.com) A Section 8 landlord’s alleged bribery of Omaha Housing Authority employees was reported immediately, and no Housing Authority employees are accused of any wrongdoing, the prosecutor in the case said Friday.


Jan Sharp, chief criminal prosecutor of the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Nebraska, said the Housing Authority cooperated fully with the investigation into the alleged bribery by longtime Omaha landlord Lafi Jafari and his secretary.


Jafari, 73, and MaryLou Gruttemeyer, 57, were indicted Tuesday in U.S. District Court on a charge of conspiring to commit bribery and six counts of paying a bribe to an agent of the Omaha Housing Authority...