Six FBI agents accused of soliciting prostitution while working overseas

The Justice Department's Office of the Inspector General says six agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation person been accused of soliciting prostitution and trafficking drugs portion moving overseas.

In a quality release, the bureau said that 1 of the FBI agents allegedly gave different authoritative a bundle of astir 100 achromatic pills to beryllium delivered to a overseas instrumentality enforcement officer.

In their report, the bureau said 4 FBI agents allegedly solicited, procured, and accepted commercialized enactment overseas portion connected duty, past lied astir it.

A 5th cause is accused of making mendacious statements to the OIG by denying they slept with a prostitute.

"The OIG probe further recovered that 1 of those officials lacked candor successful a compelled interrogation with the OIG erstwhile the authoritative denied observing oregon placing pills successful a bundle to beryllium delivered to a overseas instrumentality enforcement serviceman and that different of the officials failed to study having been provided specified a package," the study stated.

A sixth cause was accused of knowing what happened but not reporting it.

The study states that each six unnamed agents violated DOJ and FBI policies.

Two of the agents accused resigned during the investigation, 2 retired, and 1 was removed.

The OIG said its referred its study to the FBI for further action.