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Advertisement The brother of bigwig fraudster Nino Napoli has pleaded guilty to swindling Victoria’s Education Department, just days after his sibling was jailed for doing the same. Robert Napoli, Nino’s younger brother, on Monday admitted conspiracy to defraud during a short appearance before the County Court. Nino Napoli outside court last week. Credit:Joe Armao But prosecutors announced they were no longer pursuing the same charge against Robert Napoli’s wife, Domenica, who sat next to her husband on a video link as he pleaded guilty. As the architect of the department’s “banker school” scheme, where designated schools receive money to share with nearby schools, Nino Napoli approved fake invoices and dodgy contracts totalling $500,000 by concealing his connections to relatives’ businesses, and either used department money or directed banker schools to pay invoices. ....
A former Victorian education department bigwig has been jailed for just under four years over a conspiracy to defraud more than $500,000 from the public school system. Nino Napoli and his cousin Carlo Squillacioti were the subject of a long-running investigation by the state s anti-corruption watchdog IBAC. Over almost seven years, Napoli submitted 72 false invoices worth more than $500,000 to the education department for companies connected with his family. Former education department bigwig, Nino Napoli (pictured) has been jailed for just under four years over a conspiracy to defraud more than $500,000 from the public school system Squillacioti used his mechanic s workshop to participate in the scam, issuing invoices for printing work for the department that his business could never have carried out. ....
Bigwig in the big house: Ex-education boss jailed for school funds rorts smh.com.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from smh.com.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.