Ex-background investigator pleads guilty

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WASHINGTON (AP) — A former background investigator who did work under contract for the Office of Personnel Management has pleaded guilty to falsifying his work.

Thirty-four-year-old Brian Rapier of Sumter, S.C., entered the plea Thursday in federal court in Washington. He has agreed to pay more than $173,000 in restitution and faces up to five years in prison at sentencing July 25.

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