Ex-US Contractor Indicted For Selling Fake Resumes To Work In Afghanistan - Justice Dept.

WASHINGTON (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 13th December, 2018) A former US government contractor was indicted for allegedly selling fake resumes and training certificates for US government work in Afghanistan and elsewhere, the Justice Department said in a press release.

"A former US government contractor was charged in an indictment filed today for his alleged role in selling falsified resumes and counterfeit US government training certificates to individuals seeking employment on US government contracts in Afghanistan," the release said on Wednesday.

The indictment alleges that Jones, 39, created an entity known as Wolverine Inc. through which he manufactured the fake certificates and resumes.

At least two firms working on a multibillion-dollar Pentagon contract hired personnel allegedly based on false documents supplied by Jones, according to the release.