Ex-Official Indicted in $6-Million Theft
From Times Wire Reports
A former Drug Enforcement Administration budget analyst was accused of stealing $6 million from the agency, said to be the largest theft ever from the Justice Department by an employee. David S. Bowman, 57, is accused in a 74-count indictment of carrying out the scam from 1990 to 1997. He allegedly submitted hundreds of false payment vouchers in the name of a sham company that led to checks being sent to a post office box he controlled.
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