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Georgia Resident and DOD Employee Charged with Bribery

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As reported by Reuters, Desi Deandre Wade, of Climax, Georgia, was a chief of fire and emergency services for U.S. Department of Defense, based in Kabul, Afghanistan. Wade has been charged with allegedly accepting a $95,000 bribe from a contractor in exchange for providing the contractor with quotes from competing bidders.

Wade was arrested last week in Atlanta while attending a Fire Rescue International Conference.