Prison sentence for GSA Advantage fraudster

The former civilian chief of logistics and program management for the Defense Department’s Aviation and Missile Command in Virginia will serve 33 months in jail for reselling material he bought through GSA’s electronic purchasing portal.

The former civilian DOD employee, 52-year-old Roy Friend, pleaded guilty to stealing government property last March. Friend’s long-running scheme to buy and resell equipment over eBay with an accomplice stretched over five years, from August 2010 to about mid-2015, according to investigators and court documents.

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