A federal government worker faces up to 14 months in prison after admitting he stole colleagues' credit card numbers to hire prostitutes. Shang Hsiung, a specialist in fuel cell technology for the Transportation Department, pleaded guilty Thursday to one count of wire fraud. Hsiung used counterfeit checks and stolen credit card information to pay for escort services while on official government business. The U.S. Attorney's Office said he racked up at least $39,000 in charges while on work-related travel.
October 27, 2006 at 12:00 AM
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A federal government worker faces up to 14 months in prison after admitting he stole colleagues’ credit card numbers to hire prostitutes.
Shang Hsiung, a 54-year-old specialist in fuel cell technology for the Transportation Department, pleaded guilty Thursday to one count of wire fraud.
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