"The 2024 search of Andy Duong's home turned up 'a significant amount of cash, a cash counter, and a significant number of firearms as well as ammunition.'"
"Agents also recovered 'multiple gallon sized bags of marijuana,' prosecutors wrote, indicating the scale of the operation being investigated."
"At Andy's home, agents also found a Rolex watch and necklace 'matching the description of the watch and necklace Co-Conspirator 1 alleged was stolen from him on May 3, 2024.'"
"Federal prosecutors have accused the Duongs of scheming with Thao, Jones, and Juarez to get Thao into the mayor's office in exchange for lucrative contracts, land deals, and influence over political appointments."
In June 2024, FBI agents raided Andy Duong's home, uncovering significant amounts of cash, firearms, marijuana, and stolen jewelry. The raid was part of a bribery investigation involving Andy, his father David, former Mayor Sheng Thao, and others. Court documents revealed that agents also seized tens of thousands of dollars in cash and ammunition from David Duong's residence. The investigation centers on allegations of a scheme to influence political appointments and secure lucrative contracts for California Waste Solutions, the company run by the Duongs.
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