Justice Dept.: Former Alaska City Treasurer Sentenced for Wire Fraud, Money Laundering and Tax Evasion
July 11, 2024
July 11, 2024
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on July 10, 2024:
An Alaska man was sentenced yesterday to 30 months in prison for embezzling more than $1 million from the City of Houston, Alaska, and from a Wasilla-based equipment company, and then evading taxes on the embezzled profits.
According to court documents and statements made in court, from 2015 through 2018, Jess Adams was the Treasurer for the City of Houston, where h . . .
An Alaska man was sentenced yesterday to 30 months in prison for embezzling more than $1 million from the City of Houston, Alaska, and from a Wasilla-based equipment company, and then evading taxes on the embezzled profits.
According to court documents and statements made in court, from 2015 through 2018, Jess Adams was the Treasurer for the City of Houston, where h . . .