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Code Compliance Officers Arrested

Code Officer, Firefighter Changing Plea In Beach Corruption Case

Two of several Miami Beach employees charged in a FBI corruption scheme are now changing their pleas.

CBS4–2012/05/29

(Source: CBS4) Defendant Chai Footman, a Miami Beach firefighter, runs from cameras without comment after appearing in federal court on corruption charges.

“Not Guilty” Pleas For Miami Beach 6 Nabbed In Corruption Scheme

Six Miami Beach employees charged in a scheme to extort money from a Miami Beach club owner entered not guilty pleas Wednesday morning in Federal Court in Miami, and fled the courthouse ahead of advancing TV cameras declining an opportunity to explain their involvement.

2012/04/25

Miami Beach Code Officers, Firefighters Nabbed In FBI Corruption Sting

The top code compliance inspector for the city of Miami Beach has been charged, along with 6 other people, in a scheme to allegedly extort money from a South beach club owner. An FBI sting snared 5 Miami Beach code compliance officers and two city firefighters who prosecutors claim demanded cash for looking the other way.

CBS4–2012/04/11

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