Apple’s employee arrested for fraud

by Mr. Panda on August 16, 2010

Apple’s worldwide supply manager Paul Shin Devine has been arrested for fraud and money laundering.

Friday arrested by the U.S. authorities Shin Paul Devine, who is suspected of having sold secret information about iPod and iPhone for a number of Asian accessories manufacturers, thus among other things could have an advantage over other firms.

In total, Devine suspected of having sold Apple secrets for more than a million dollars.To keep it hidden from Apple Devine allegedly had a number of accounts in various countries to transfer and launder money. It is still not clear exactly which companies have received money and how many.

Apple has more or less notorious for secrecy has brought proceedings against Devine and Apple spokesman Steve Dowing resent the Devine behavior.

“Apple has the highest ethical standards with regard to the way we run business. We have zero tolerance for dishonest conduct, both inside and outside the company, “he says in a statement to the San Jose Mercury

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