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Ottawa Whistleblower Alleges Tow Truck Corruption and Kickback Scheme Extends Beyond a Few Officers

A whistleblower alleged that tow truck corruption and kickback schemes involving Ottawa police officers were bigger than the few officers who had been publicly identified, suggesting a systemic pattern rather than isolated incidents, according to Global News Canada. The allegations described a network of payments for preferential dispatch and accident scene access.

Operator takeaway

A whistleblower saying the corruption is bigger than what is publicly known — if you are aware of kickback schemes in your market, the FBI and your state AG have whistleblower protections that shield you from retaliation.

Global News Canada · Published 2020-06-01 · Read original source →
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