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Air Force Vet Accused of Fraud | Mesa News
A former Air Force member in Tucson is facing serious charges after allegedly lying on federal job applications to land multiple lucrative contracts while still on active duty—and even after retiring. Between 2021 and 2025, he reportedly earned nearly half a million dollars from NASA, IRS, and NOAA contractors by hiding prior terminations and falsely claiming he was retiring. His dual employment violated conflict-of-interest rules, and prosecutors call it a brazen abuse of taxpayer money. If convicted, he could face up to five years in prison and a $250,000 fine. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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