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Former Head of Cleveland Anti-Poverty Agency Charged With Bribery, Conspiracy

The former head of a Cleveland-area anti-poverty agency was charged with accepting more than $23,000 in cash, home renovations and other things of value in exchange for steering work to specific contractors, law enforcement officials said. Jacqueline K. Middleton, 69, of Shaker Heights, was charged in a criminal information with two counts of honest services fraud, one count of bribery in federally funded programs and one count of Hobbs Act Conspiracy.

Read more on www.justice.gov

Action Details

  • Date:August 12, 2014
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions