Tag: U.S. Attorney’s Office District of Puerto Rico

Ex Puerto Rico Legislator Gets 5 Years For Bribery and Kickback Scheme

SAN JUAN — A former Puerto Rico legislator was sentenced Wednesday to 57 months in prison for engaging in a bribery and kickback scheme. He was also ordered to pay $190,000 in restitution. Nelson Del Valle Colon, 56, of Dorado, Puerto Rico, pleaded guilty in the U.S. District of Puerto Rico to federal program bribery […]