Two Former G4S Secure Solutions Employees Plead Guilty: DOJ

Two former employees of G4S Secure Solutions NV pleaded guilty to criminal antitrust charges stemming from their involvement in a conspiracy to rig bids, fix prices, and allocate customers for defense-related security services contracts, according to an emailed statement from the U.S. Department of Justice.

• Bart Verbeeck, former Director of Sales, and Robby Van Mele, former Director of Operations, admitted that they, with their co-conspirators at competing firms, colluded to allocate security services contracts and to fix the prices at which the firms bid for contracts, according to court documents
• The allocated contracts included those for guarding, mobile monitoring, and ...