Ex-Banker Pleads Guilty: A former Tustin bank...
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Ex-Banker Pleads Guilty: A former Tustin bank president pleaded guilty to conspiracy for giving phony credit information to five Las Vegas casinos so they would approve credit lines for several alleged organized crime officials. Roger McGinnis, 52, of Orange, admitted in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles that while president of Far Western Bank in 1984 he helped to provide bad credit information to five casinos. He faces up to five years in prison and a $10,000 fine. Sentencing is scheduled for Jan. 18.
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