DOJ: Indiana man lied about conducting dozens of federal background checks, cost government $70K

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DOJ: Indiana man lied about conducting dozens of federal background checks, cost government $70K

INDIANAPOLIS — A Whiteland man who worked for the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency is guilty of fabricating dozens of background check interviews — costing the U.S. government nearly $70,000 while never conducting the required checks. According to the United States Department of Justice, 37-year-old Christopher B. Laughlin was an employee for the federal government […]