Former CBS executive Les Moonves to pay Los Angeles ethics fine for interference in police probe
- Former CBS CEO Moonves agreed to pay an $11,250 fine for interfering with a police investigation of a sexual assault case.
- Moonves obtained confidential information about the assault victim from a captain of the LAPD, leading to city rule violations.
- Moonves denied attacking anyone, claiming consensual relations with accusers, and disclosed the untrue nature of old allegations.
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Former CBS executive Les Moonves to pay Los Angeles ethics fine for interference in police probe
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former CBS executive Les Moonves has agreed to pay $11,250 to settle a complaint from the Los Angeles City Ethics Commission. Moonves was accused of interfering with a 2017 police investigation of a sexual assault complaint against him. Documents show he acknowledged working with an LAPD captain to illegally obtain information about a sexual assault victim’s confidential police report against him. In 2022 he and CBS paid $30.5…
Former CBS executive Les Moonves to pay Los Angeles ethics fine for interference in police probe
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former CBS executive Les Moonves has agreed to pay $11,250 to settle a complaint from the Los Angeles City Ethics Commission. Moonves was accused of interfering with a 2017 police investigation of a sexual assault complaint against him. Documents show he acknowledged working with an LAPD captain to illegally obtain information about a sexual assault victim’s confidential police report against him. In 2022 he and CBS paid $30.5…
Former CBS executive Les Moonves to pay Los Angeles ethics fine for interference in police probe
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former CBS executive Les Moonves has agreed to pay $11,250 to settle a complaint from the Los Angeles City Ethics Commission. Moonves was accused of interfering with a 2017 police investigation of a sexual assault complaint against him. Documents show he acknowledged working with an LAPD captain to illegally obtain information about a sexual assault victim’s confidential police report against him. In 2022 he and CBS paid $30.5…

Former CBS executive Les Moonves to pay Los Angeles ethics fine for interference in police probe
Former CBS executive Les Moonves has agreed to pay $11,250 to settle a complaint from the Los Angeles City Ethics Commission. Moonves was accused of interfering with a 2017 police
Ex-CBS CEO Leslie Moonves Pays $11K Fine For Inducing Cop To Spill Insider Info On Sex Assault Allegation
New legal documents made public Friday by the Los Angeles City Ethics Commission indicate former CBS President and CEO Leslie Moonves has paid an $11,250 fine for trying to influence a former LAPD captain. NBC4 reports that in 2017, an L.A. police captain was leaking confidential information about a criminal investigation on Moonves. The top CBS executive had been accused of sexually assaulting a former employee. Earlier this month, Moonve…
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