dave@westmark.westmark.com (Dave Levenson) (12/16/90)
Exceprted from the {Newark Star-Ledger} December 15, 1990 H. J. Koehler, owner of an Elizabeth [NJ] armored car service who pleaded guilty to illegally wiretapping his employees, yesterday was placed on probation for five years, fined $25,000 and ordered to perform 250 hours of community service. ... Koehler, 61, his brother and New York electronics consultant Robert Scios all pleaded guilty last September. Scios is awaiting sentencing. ... Assistant U.S. Attorney John Lacey said the government found "a pattern of illegal wiretaps over two decades by Koehler and people entrusted to him." ... Rodriquez pointed out that "corporate America" must be told that illegally wiretapping employees is a crime for which they will be punished. Dave Levenson Internet: dave@westmark.com Westmark, Inc. UUCP: {uunet | rutgers | att}!westmark!dave Warren, NJ, USA AT&T Mail: !westmark!dave Voice: 908 647 0900 Fax: 908 647 6857