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Investigative Summaries

July 16, 2015 |  Investigative Summaries

ETHICS POLICY VIOLATION

We conducted an investigation of an Amtrak executive based on an allegation that he did not disclose his ownership interest in an outside company,… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-I-2015-524

April 30, 2015 |  Investigative Summaries

THEFT OF FUEL

An Amtrak Human Capital employee used an Amtrak fuel card three times, for a total of $235, to purchase fuel for his personal vehicle. There were… Read more
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OIG-­I-­2015‑504

April 15, 2015 |  Investigative Summaries

Ethics Policy Violation

We conducted an investigation of an Amtrak executive based on multiple allegations involving nepotism in hiring practices, steering of contracts to a… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-­I-­2015-­506

March 30, 2015 |  Investigative Summaries

ETHICS POLICY VIOLATION

We received an anonymous complaint that the spouse of an Amtrak executive had been convicted of embezzling funds from a non-profit organization and… Read more
Tracking Number

DC-15-0114-O

March 25, 2015 |  Investigative Summaries

TRACK SUPERVISOR VIOLATES POLICY

We conducted an investigation of a Track Supervisor to determine if he made fraudulent purchases on an Amtrak PCard, conducted private business on… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-I-2015-505

March 04, 2015 |  Investigative Summaries

MENTOR PAY

We received a complaint that new hires in the Mechanical Engineering Department in the Delaware shops were assigned multiple mentors so that… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-I-2015-510

March 03, 2015 |  Investigative Summaries

THEFT OF PROPERTY

An Amtrak machinist ordered goods from Amtrak’s Work Management System that he did not need to fulfill his job duties. When confronted, the machinist… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-I-2014-516

February 19, 2015 |  Investigative Summaries

THEFT OF FUEL

An investigation of suspected fraudulent fuel activity on company issued fuel cards revealed that an Amtrak employee made $9,927 in fuel purchases… Read more
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CASE OIG-I-2015-509

November 18, 2014 |  Investigative Summaries

THEFT OF FUEL

An Amtrak employee used an Amtrak fuel card to purchase more than $2,000 in fuel for his personal vehicles. He was arrested on May 27, 2014, and… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-I-2015-502

October 01, 2014 |  Investigative Summaries

CONTRACTOR FALSIFIES SERVICING OF FIRE EXTINGUISHERS

We investigated a complaint that a contractor, responsible for servicing fire extinguishers on Amtrak’s properties in Los Angeles, was not providing… Read more
Tracking Number

CASE OIG-I-2015-501