MI: Contractor Pleads Guilty in $5M Airport Bribery Scheme

July 17, 2018

Romulus – A contractor has pleaded guilty to paying more than $5 million to a Detroit-area airport official who submitted inflated bills and got a share of the spoils.

Prosecutors say William Pritula’s company was hired for road repair and water line work at Detroit Metropolitan Airport. It’s one of the largest bribery cases in Michigan’s Eastern District.

Read more: https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/wayne-county/2018/07/16/detroit-metro-airport-corruption-scandal/36919765

Photos by Ingrid Barrentine & Joe Nicholson, Alaska Airlines