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Former Anaheim mayor gets two months prison, fine over Angel Stadium sale case

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SANTA ANA, Calif. (KESQ) - Former Anaheim Mayor Harry Sidhu was sentenced today to two months behind bars and was ordered to pay a $55,000 fine for his guilty plea to obstruction of justice, wire fraud and lying to federal investigators about his role in the city's effort to sell Angel Stadium. Sidhu, 67, was also ordered to spend one year on supervised release following his prison time. When Sidhu pleaded guilty in September 2023 he was facing …

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Los Angeles Times

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Former Anaheim mayor sentenced in Angel Stadium corruption probe

Former Anaheim Mayor Harry Sidhu was sentenced Friday to two months in federal prison in a sprawling FBI corruption probe linked to the since-scuttled sale of Angel Stadium.

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Former Anaheim mayor gets two months prison, fine over Angel Stadium sale case

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Ex-Anaheim Mayor Sidhu gets 2 months in prison, $55,000 fine in case of ill-fated sale of Angel Stadium

Former Anaheim Mayor Harry Sidhu was sentenced Friday, March 28, to two months in prison after prosecutors argued he betrayed the community by obstructing federal investigators carrying out a years-long corruption probe that torpedoed the city’s sale of Angel Stadium. He must also pay a $50,000 fine and undergo one year of supervised release. “I do believe the defendant did betray the city of Anaheim while serving as mayor,” U.S. District Judge …

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Disgraced Former Anaheim Mayor Harry Sidhu Sentenced to Two Months in Prison

Friday’s sentencing stems from former Anaheim Mayor Harry Sidhu destroying records around the now-dead Angel Stadium land sale and lying to federal officials about a helicopter he bought to evade taxes.

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Former Anaheim Mayor Pleads for Probation in Stadium Deal Case

Federal prosecutors plan to argue for eight months behind bars for former Anaheim Mayor Harry Sidhu when he is sentenced Friday for obstruction of justice, wire fraud and lying to federal investigators about his part in the city’s effort to sell Angel Stadium. When Sidhu, 67, pleaded guilty in September 2023 he was facing eight to 14 months in prison. Sidhu’s attorneys argued in court papers filed March 14 for three years of probation and a $40,…

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