Insurance Broker And Former Mayor Sentenced
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Insurance Broker and Former Toms River Mayor Sentenced in Separate Schemes Involving Toms River Officials
District of
From 2002 through 2007, Inteso held the positions of Township Committee member, mayor, deputy mayor, and councilman for the Township of
Inteso allegedly took a job in
According to documents filed and statements made in court:
Cotroneo admitted that from 2002 to
Cotroneo also admitted that for tax years 2005 to 2007, he evaded the assessment of hundreds of thousands of dollars of federal income taxes by concealing the illegal proceeds he received from Gartland and others during the course of the bribery scheme.
Ritacco and Gartland were ordered previously to pay
In addition to the prison term and payments,
In a separate and unrelated scheme beginning in 2005 and continuing through 2008, Inteso accepted hundreds of thousands of dollars in payments from Gartland, an insurance broker whose companies provided insurance brokerage services for
Inteso used the funds to pay for his personal expenses and withdrew significant amounts of cash. Despite receiving approximately
In addition to the prison term,
U.S. Attorney Fishman credited special agents of the
The government is represented by Assistant U.S. Attorney
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