November 14, 2018

Former contractors George Patton and Henry Patton have pleaded guilty to defrauding the United States in federal contracts worth over $10 million. According to the DOJ press release, George Patton was barred from conducting business with the federal government but conspired with his brother, Henry, and wife, Lindsey, to obtain additional federal contracts by naming them owners of his new businesses. Separately, George and Lindsey Patton were also accused of evading about $61,000 in taxes, which, after penalties and interest, translated to a loss of $107,000. All three face sentencing early next year. DOJ

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