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Harry Thomas Jr. stole more than $350,000 of taxpayer money.
more than 350000 USD · taxpayer money
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Harry Thomas Jr. spent $22,499 on a Victory motorcycle.
22499 USD · Victory motorcycle
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Harry Thomas Jr. spent $89.99 on leather chaps.
89.99 USD · leather chaps
A Democratic D.C. council member who stole more than $350,000 of taxpayer money spent some of it on leather chaps and exotic shoes.
As part of the exhibits filed by the U.S. Attorney's Office in today's sentencing of Harry Thomas Jr., we learn a little bit more about where the disgraced former Ward 5 councilmember spent more than $350,000 of public money he stole.
For instance, when Thomas bought a $22,499 Victory motorcyle, he also spent more than $700 bucks on motorcycle apparel from a store in White Plains, Md. Those purchases include:
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