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St. Johns County Commissioner
Tom Manuel Pleads Guilty to Bribery
JACKSONVILLE, FL—United States Attorney A. Brian Albritton announces that
Thomas G. Manuel (age 63, of St. Johns County) today pleaded guilty to one count of
bribery. Manuel faces a maximum penalty of ten years in federal prison.
According to the plea agreement, Thomas G. Manuel, while serving on the St. Johns
County Commission, accepted $10,000 and $50,000, intending to be influenced and
rewarded in connection with business of the St. Johns County Commission involving
something of value of $5,000 or more.
This case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. It is being
prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Julie Hackenberry Savell.
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