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Former Apple Exec Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud, Conspiracy, and Money Laundering Charges

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Remember Paul Shin Devine? He’s the midlevel Apple global supply manager accused of accepting $1 million in kickbacks in exchange for Apple secrets.

https://gizmodo.com/apple-employee-accused-of-accepting-1-million-in-kickb-5612881

Still not ringing any bells? He was the one who was caught stuffing $150,000 into shoeboxes and forced to allow authorities to search his safety deposit boxes during the investigation that followed.

https://gizmodo.com/kickback-accused-apple-exec-stuffed-150-000-in-shoebox-5620612

Yeah, that guy.

He finally plead guilty to the whole kickback scheme. This means charges of wire fraud, conspiracy and money laundering, forfeiture of money and property worth approximately $2.28 million, and a potential jail sentence of up to 20 years. [Cult of Mac]

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