MIAMI - A Georgia business owner has been convicted on federal charges of bribing foreign government officials, prosecutors announced.

What we know:

The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Miami said a jury found Carl Alan Zaglin, 70, of Marietta, guilty of one count of conspiracy to violate the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), one count of violating the FCPA, and one count of conspiracy to commit money laundering.

The backstory:

Prosecutors said Zaglin paid hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes to Honduran officials through a third-party intermediary in exchange for government contracts worth more than $10 million. The bribes were said to have taken place between March 2015 and Nov. 2029. Zaglin owned Atlanco LLC, which supplied uniforms and other goods to the Honduran National Poli

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