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PetroSaudi Unit Says US Still Can t Seize $380M Award
Law360 (August 4, 2021, 8:03 PM EDT) A PetroSaudi unit is urging a California judge to dismiss for good the U.S. government s attempt to seize a nearly $380 million arbitral award it claims is tied to embezzled 1Malaysia Development Berhad funds, arguing that prosecutors still can t connect the award to the scandal.
PetroSaudi Oil Services (Venezuela) Ltd. argued in a brief to U.S. District Judge Dale S. Fischer on Tuesday that the government s latest complaint its fourth in the dispute relies on entirely new implausible theories that directly contradict allegations contained in its prior submissions. 1MDB is a Malaysian-government-owned investment and development company through which the.
Eighth LAPD Officer Dies Due To COVID-19 Complications
An eighth Los Angeles Police Department officer has died from complications due to COVID-19, the department announced Monday. Officer Becky Strong, who joined the department in 1994, died early Monday after several days in the hospital. She worked as a police officer for 27 years. She was last assigned to the South Traffic Division. “It is with an extremely heavy heart that we mourn the loss of LAPD Police Officer Becky Strong, who passed away this morning from complications of COVID-19,” LAPD said in a tweet. “Our deepest condolences go out to Officer Strong’s entire family, colleagues, and friends in this most difficult time.” Two other non-police-officer LAPD employees have also died from COVID-19. Back in April, 31-year-veteran Sgt. Anthony White, who had worked for the LAPD since 1990 also died of COVID-19 complications. The department had previously lost six sworn and two civilian employees to the virus since the