Second Recology exec linked to corruption scandal is charged
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FILE The indictment comes a month after the San Francisco City Attorney s Office reached a $100 million settlement with Recology over excessive waste collection charges to customers.Blair Heagerty / SFGate
SAN FRANCISCO (BCN)
Federal prosecutors in San Francisco announced Thursday they ve charged the former vice president and group manager of Recology the company contracted by the city to handle waste collection with bribery and money laundering.
John Francis Porter, 37, is the second Recology executive to be charged in the ever-widening city corruption case, as federal prosecutors also charged former Recology group and government community relations manager Paul Frederick Giusti with bribery and money laundering back in November.
2nd Recology executive linked to Mohammed Nuru corruption scandal charged
By Daniel Montes
Longtime friends charged by feds with corruption
SAN FRANCISCO - Federal prosecutors in San Francisco announced Thursday they ve charged the former vice president and group manager of Recology the company contracted by the city to handle waste collection with bribery and money laundering.
John Francis Porter, 37, is the second Recology executive to be charged in the ever-widening city corruption case, as federal prosecutors also charged former Recology group and government community relations manager Paul Frederick Giusti with bribery and money laundering back in November.
Prosecutors allege Porter worked with Giusti to bribe former San Francisco Department of Public Works director Mohammed Nuru, whose responsibilities included regulating waste collection rates and approving contracts.