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  • Wittig indicted with bank president on fraud charges

    11/07/2002 9:59:15 AM PST · by AdA$tra · 5 replies · 197+ views
    Topeka Capitol Journal/AP wire ^ | 11/7/2002 @ 10:51AM | Wire
    The Associated Press Westar Energy Inc.'s top executive and the president of a Topeka bank were indicted by a federal grand jury on fraud charges, U.S. Attorney Eric Melgren announced today. David Wittig, Western's chairman, president and chief executive officer, faces four counts of submitting false entries, books, reports or statements to a federally insured bank; one count of conspiracy and one count of money laundering. The indictment also alleges in a separate count that the government is owed $1.5 million because of the alleged actions.There was no indication that the indictment involved Westar's business matters. Westar is the...