Crime & Safety
East Cobb Defense Contractor's Bribery Sentence Delayed
Patrick Nagle is cooperating with federal prosecutors after pleading guilty in the Navy kickback case in September.
Updated 6:30 a.m. Jan. 5
A federal judge approved the prosecution request Wednesday and delayed Patrick Nagle's sentencing until July 9, the Boston Globe reported.
Original Report
An East Cobb man could have to wait four extra months to be sentenced in a Navy kickback case.
Patrick Nagle, 51, who was a senior vice president for defunct defense contractor Advanced Solutions for Tomorrow (ASFT), was supposed to be sentenced in March for , but a in the sentencing, Middletown (RI) Patch reported.
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ASFT was based in Middletown and Roswell before revelations of the kickback scheme involving Navy contracts brought the company down in February.
Nagle in September in Providence, RI.
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His sentencing was put on hold during his cooperation in the federal prosecution of Ralph Mariano, a civilian program manager with the Navy’s Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), who is alleged to have received the kickbacks from ASFT.
Prosecutors say they need Nagle’s help beyond the current sentencing date of March 1, The Associated Press reported in an article carried by The Washington Post.
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