On December 2, 2022, a BOP Correctional Officer assigned to the United States Penitentiary McCreary in Pine Knot, Kentucky, was arrested following an Indictment charging him with one count of falsification of documents. Austin Z. Flynn was arrested in the Eastern District of Kentucky. According to the Indictment, on or about August 7, 2019, Flynn submitted Travel Settlement Claim forms claiming he was at the Federal Correctional Complex Hazelton in Bruceton Mills, West Virginia in travel status on June 21, 2019, and July 19, 2019, and requested per diem payments for those dates, knowing he was in fact in Somerset, Kentucky, on those dates. The investigation is being conducted by the OIG’s Lexington Domicile and the FBI.
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