A cannabis bribe and arson: Former Adelanto councilman sentenced to federal prison
Briefly

The following day, the informant told the FBI that Wright had been in contact about the search and asked for help to make the undercover agent "go away."In mid-October, the FBI executed a search warrant at Fat Boyz Grill and interviewed Wright, who confessed to hiring the undercover agent to burn down the restaurant, prosecutors said.The informant put the councilman in touch with a different undercover agent posing as an electrician, according to the report.A former Adelanto city councilman convicted of taking a $10,000 bribe to help open a cannabis business and also hiring someone to burn down his restaurant for an insurance payout has been sentenced to five years in federal prison.
Read at Los Angeles Times
[
add
]
[
|
|
]