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Target 12: Union kickback bust

FBI busts former union leader, contractor

Updated: Wednesday, 27 May 2009, 10:55 AM EDT
Published : Tuesday, 28 Oct 2008, 7:45 PM EDT

    PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) - The Target 12 Investigators have learned that a former labor union leader, and a local contractor, are now facing federal charges.

    Harold Tillinghast, a former organizer for the Laborers International Union of North America here in Rhode Island is accused of conspiring with construction contractor Gerald Diotadi, to make illegal payments to a union official.

    Both suspects were arrested on Tuesday. They are both free on bond.


     

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