Former senior official of the Department of Energy (DOE) Sam Brinton escaped jail time for his grand larceny case.
Brinton was given a 180-day suspended jail sentence and ordered to “stay out of trouble.”
Brinton is also required to pay $3,670.74 to the victim and $500 in fees.
Reporting from Fox News:
In early December, Las Vegas prosecutors charged Brinton with grand larceny of an item valued between $1,200 and $5,000. Police accused Brinton of stealing a suitcase with a total estimated worth of $3,670 on July 6, 2022, at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas. The bag contained jewelry valued at $1,700, clothing worth $850 and makeup valued at $500.