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FBI Looking into County Leased Building in Hazleton

FBI Looking into County Leased Building in Hazleton - Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at 04:08AM EST

Reported by: Eyewitness News
Tuesday May 04 2010
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY- Eyewitness News knows more about why the F. B.I. paid a visit to the Luzerne County Controller's office last week.

Controller Walter Griffith came to federal court in Scranton Tuesday. He was subpoenaed to appear before a grand jury. The grand jury session was canceled, but Griffith said the F. B.I. is looking into a county contract to lease a building in Hazleton.

Luzerne County Controller Walter Griffith said, "They wanted all the records of a property on Broad Street in Hazleton from 2004 to the present. We gave them all the records when they were in my office. I was told not to appear but the subpoena said I should appear I thought it would be wise I do appear."

The building in question houses District Justice Joe Zola's office and county probation offices. No one has been accuse of any wrong-doing.
 


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