Stolen CentCom computers were found on eBay

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http://www.tampabay.com/news/courts/criminal/stolen-centcom-computers-found-on-ebay/2226424

By Patty Ryan
Times Staff Writer
Tampa Bay Times April 21, 2015

TAMPA — The internal theft of five laptop computers from U.S. Central 
Command at MacDill Air Force Base went undetected until a supplier noticed 
four of them advertised on eBay, according to federal court records.

A CentCom official ordered an inventory, putting it in the hands of a 
Riverview man who now admits to being the thief.

Scott Duty's signed federal plea agreement spells out those details and 
more, in anticipation of a hearing next month in which he is expected to 
plead guilty to stealing government property.

Duty, a former civilian CentCom employee who is 48, could face up to 10 
years in prison.

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