Judge sends duo to federal prison for stealing, selling military equipment from Camp Mabry
Read full article: Judge sends duo to federal prison for stealing, selling military equipment from Camp MabryU.S. District Judge Lee Yeakel sentenced 36-year-old former U.S. Property and Fiscal Office Program Analyst Joseph Mora and 27-year-old former Texas Army National Guardsman Cristal Avila for stealing and selling over $2.4 million in sensitive military equipment stolen from Camp Mabry in Austin, according to the Department of Justice. Yeakel called it āthe ultimate breach of trust.āMora was sentenced to three years in prison and Avila was sentenced to two years in prison, according to authorities. In addition to serving time in federal prison, More and Avila must pay, jointly and severally, $2,420,065 in restitution. āStealing military equipment and offering it to the highest bidder endangers our communities and the brave men and women who protect us here at home and abroad. RELATED: Suspected human smuggler crashes pickup into gas pumps following chase in south Bexar County