February 2, 2005
Former Livingston Parish Councilman, Republican Robert R. Ringo pleaded guilty to one count of making a false statement on his income tax return, in violation of Title 26, United States Code, Section 7206(1). Ringo didn’t report the $17,000 bribe he received for a favorable vote. Ringo was sentenced to five years probation with six months home detention, a $10,000 fine, and $1,889 in restitution to the Internal Revenue Service.
U.S. Attorney release
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