Former Restaurant Chain Cooperative’s CEO and Brother Charged in $80 Million Bribery and Money-Laundering Scheme Affecting Thousands of Restaurant Franchisees
A federal grand jury in the Southern District of Florida returned an indictment unsealed today charging two people with allegedly operating a decades-long bribery and money laundering scheme that defrauded thousands of sub sandwich franchise owners nationwide of more than $80 million.
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A federal grand jury in the Southern District of Florida returned an indictment unsealed today charging two people with allegedly operating a decades-long bribery and money laundering scheme that defrauded thousands of sub sandwich franchise owners nationwide of more than $80 million.
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- U.S. Department of JusticePrimary source · Supports · EN · 100%Former Restaurant Chain Cooperative’s CEO and Brother Charged in $80 Million Bribery and Money-Laundering Scheme Affecting Thousands of Restaurant Franchisees ↗
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- Former Restaurant Chain Cooperative’s CEO and Brother Charged in $80 Million Bribery and Money-Laundering Scheme Affecting Thousands of Restaurant Franchisees Observed
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