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No favor was too big or too small for a Southern California ex-mayor who the LA County district attorney says awarded friends with city jobs, contracts and voided parking tickets. Maywood City Hall. The Los Angeles County city is the most densely populated city in the Golden State. (By User:Geographer at English Wikipedia. Own work by the original uploader, CC BY 2.5, Link) LOS ANGELES (CN) Most people in the orbit of former Maywood mayor Ramon Medina grew rich off the city’s coffers as he outsourced engineering, legal and construction contracts to his friends and embezzled money from the city, at least according to Los Angeles County prosecutors who slapped Medina and 10 others with 34 criminal charges Thursday. ....
NationofChange Former California mayor charged in corruption probe “No one is above the law. Public officials should be working to benefit the people, not their own bank account.” Accused of soliciting bribes over a three-year period, former Maywood Mayor Ramon Medina and 10 others were charged Thursday in a 34-count complaint alleging widespread corruption. In addition to the former mayor, ex-City Manager Reuben Martinez and former city planning director David Mango have also been charged with multiple counts of grand theft and embezzlement. Between September 2016 and June 2018, Medina, Martinez, and Mango allegedly authorized contractor Felipe Velarde to complete construction projects for Medina’s friends and supporters using public funds. The city paid Velarde $1.53 million during that time, while he used public funds to perform repair work at Mango’s home in Studio City. ....
Eleven Charged In 34-Count Complaint Alleging Widespread Corruption STUDIO CITY On Thursday, February 4, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced that the former mayor of Maywood and 10 other individuals are being charged in a 34-count complaint alleging widespread corruption that includes receiving and soliciting bribes, misappropriation of public funds, and embezzlement over a three-year period. “No one is above the law. Public officials should be working to benefit the people, not their own bank accounts,” said District Attorney George Gascón. “Pay-to-play politics have no place in Los Angeles County and we are all deserving of a clean government.” ....
By City News Service Feb 4, 2021 LOS ANGELES (CNS) - The former mayor of Maywood and 10 others have been charged in a 34-count criminal complaint alleging widespread corruption, including soliciting and receiving bribes, misappropriation of public funds and embezzlement over a three-year period, Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon announced today. Former mayor and councilman Ramon Medina, 61, was set to be arraigned today in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom on six counts of soliciting a bribe, three counts each of conspiracy to commit a crime, embezzlement and failing to file campaign statements, two counts each of grand theft, misappropriation of public funds and perjury under oath, and one count of failure to report behested payments. ....