Investigator gets prison for faking security checks

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A former investigator for the federal government’s Office of Personnel Management has been sentenced to prison for falsifying background checks he conducted.

Thomas S. Fitzgerald, 48, of Crofton, was sentenced in federal court in the District to 90 days in prison and 180 days of home detention.

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