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Investigative Report of Office of Law Enforcement and Security Technology Division

Report Information

Date Issued
Report Type
Investigation
External Entity
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Description
We received a complaint alleging that an assistant director for the Office of Law Enforcement and Security (OLES), Technology Division, had falsified his educational qualifications listed on the Department of the Interior Web site, as well as on LinkedIn.
 
Our investigation revealed that the assistant director obtained falsified university transcripts, claiming to have graduated with a master’s degree from the University of Central Florida and a bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. We also determined that he made these claims on his official records he submitted to the Department of Interior.
 
On July 5, 2013, the assistant director resigned from the Department of the Interior.
 

 

Joint Report
No
Agency Wide
Yes
Local File
OLES_TechnologyDivision.pdf
Oversight Report File
https://www.doioig.gov/sites/doioig.gov/files/OLES_TechnologyDivision.pdf