OIG News Update 06/27/2025
Office of the Inspector General for the District of Columbia Government sent this bulletin at 06/27/2025 05:35 PM EDT
Recent Investigative Outcomes:
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Former District of Columbia Public Schools Official Found Guilty in Bribery Scheme
- Dana Garnett, 61, a former contract specialist for the District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS), was found guilty by a federal jury for her role in a conspiracy to commit bribery and wire fraud that illegally steered lucrative DCPS business to local vendors while also agreeing to defraud DCPS by accepting significantly fewer quantities of supplies than had been ordered by DCPS.
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Physician Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison for Operating a Pill Mill from His Northwest D.C. Medical Practice
- Ndubuisi Joseph Okafor, M.D., 65, of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 18 years in prison for illegally distributing prescriptions for narcotics in exchange for cash from his Northwest Washington D.C. medical clinic.
