Mich. U.S. Attorney: Former UAW Vice President Pleads Guilty to Taking $250,000 in Bribes and Kickbacks
December 04, 2019
December 04, 2019
DETROIT, Michigan, Dec. 4 -- The U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, Matthew Schneider, issued the following news release:
Joseph Ashton, former Vice President of the UAW's General Motors Department, pleaded guilty today to conspiring with other UAW officials to engage in honest services fraud by taking $250,000 in bribes and kickbacks from a UAW vendor and to conspiring to launder the proceeds of the scheme announced U.S. Attorney Matthew Schneider.
Joi . . .
Joseph Ashton, former Vice President of the UAW's General Motors Department, pleaded guilty today to conspiring with other UAW officials to engage in honest services fraud by taking $250,000 in bribes and kickbacks from a UAW vendor and to conspiring to launder the proceeds of the scheme announced U.S. Attorney Matthew Schneider.
Joi . . .