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2nd businessman pleads guilty in Culpeper County sheriff bribery case

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Culpeper CountyJanuary 11, 2024 9:15 am

2nd businessman pleads guilty in Culpeper County sheriff bribery case

A Northern Virginia businessman admitted to paying then Sheriff Scott Jenkins a $5,000 bribe in August 2022, according to court documents made public Wednesday.

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2nd businessman pleads guilty in Culpeper County sheriff bribery case

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