Officials on Friday confirmed that disgraced former Orange County Supervisor Andrew Do has reported to federal prison to begin serving a five-year sentence for accepting bribes in exchange for directing millions in taxpayer dollars to a group that was supposed to feed hungry seniors during the pandemic. Little of those funds, however, ever made it to those in need.

The U.S. attorney handling the case called Do a “Robin Hood in reverse” for stealing money from the poor to enrich himself. The criminal probe was sparked by an LAist investigation .

Earlier this week, Do was ordered to pay $878,230.80 in restitution over the corruption scheme.

Why now?

Do was ordered to turn himself in by Aug. 15. On Friday, the Bureau of Prisons confirmed Do is in custody at the United States Penit

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