Paul Jannuzzo is a former New Jersey prosecutor, the former CEO of Glock Inc. and was found guilty of racketeering involving embezzling and theft of a firearm from the company.[1][2][3][4]
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Employment at Glock [edit]
Januzzo was hired in 1991 to be the General Counsel of Glock Inc., the American subsidiary of Glock Ges.m.b.H., he was later promoted to be COO and CEO.
Embezzlement [edit]
According to the testimony of Peter Manown who was a Vice President at the company, Manown and Januzzo set up a scheme to embezzle over five million dollars from the company. Manown confessed to Gaston Glock and cooperated with the prosecution of Januzzo.
In 2009, Januzzo fled the country first to Mexico, and then Amsterdam, where he was later arrested and extradited to the US for prosecution.[5]
Januzzo was found guilty of racketeering, and faced up to 30 years in prison. He was sentenced to 7 years in prison, and 13 years of probation. [6]
References [edit]
- ^ "Former Glock CEO found guilty of racketeering". AJC. Retrieved March 6, 2012.
- ^ "Inside the secret and violent world of Gaston Glock, maker of the most popular firearm in U.S. law enforcement.". Forbes. March 31, 2003. Retrieved March 6, 2012.
- ^ "Prosecutor says former Glock attorney ran the company in the US and used role to steal from it". Washington Post. Retrieved March 6, 2012.[dead link]
- ^ "Ex-Glock executive found guilty of racketeering". Fox News. March 2, 2012. Retrieved March 6, 2012.
- ^ "Ex-Glock executive found guilty on racketeering charges". Independent Mail. Retrieved March 6, 2012.
- ^ http://www.ajc.com/news/news/local/ex-glock-ceo-sentenced/nQSyk/
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