Kahapea decides not the fight against theft of fees
Condemned housing official Michael Kahapea the city is facing a 10 years’ imprisonment on charges stole $ 1.6 million in the city of relocation, the two projects to renovate the city.
It is in the neighborhood of $ 120000 pieces of laundry machines City on two apartment buildings.Kahapea, 58, were convicted in the past millions of August flight, allegedly for the payment of relocation firms in Ewa villages changed his plea yesterday, just before jury selection was beginning in a process of fraud Near - Street.
Under a plea agreement, pleaded Kahapea No assessment of first-degree theft of $ 600000 in the Near West Street and holes relocations, theft of clothing machines in possession of the city and apartments in Kaneohe Salt Lake, illegal possession of companies and money laundering.
The fees, so that the total sum due to theft Kahapea uses in the city of relocation, to $ 7.6 million - the largest fraud in the history of city government.Advocacy Kahapea’s “puts an end to a dark chapter in the history of the city,” Deputy Prosecutor Randal Lee said yesterday.
Kahapea against the city and the confidence that taxpayers pay until the end of the loss, “said Lee.Prosecutors say Kahapea spent money at local hostess bars and gambling, while Las Vegas.
Don Wilkerson, Kahapea’s lawyer said his client has no assets and that it is highly unlikely, it may reimbursement benefits of a report.
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