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Dalya Attar was charged with eight counts related to extortion, conspiracy and wiretapping on Thursday, Oct. 23, according to a newly unsealed federal indictment

Her brother, Joseph Attar, and Kalman Finkelstein, a Baltimore City Police Officer, are also charged in connection with the alleged scheme

According to the indictment unsealed on Thursday, Oct. 30, there were recording devices in smoke detectors secretly recording the former consultant in bed with her romantic partner, who "was married to another person"

A Maryland state senator has been charged in an alleged blackmail scheme that involved secretly filming a former political consultant in bed with a married lover.

Dalya Attar, a Democrat from Baltimore, was charged with eight counts related to extortion, conspira

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