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Wayne County approves retroactive MOU to invoice state for executive protection of Attorney General; audit questions raised
Summary
The county approved a five-month memorandum of understanding to invoice the Michigan Attorney General's office for executive protection provided at Attorney General Dana Nessel's residence, but county counsel and auditors flagged control failures because services were rendered and some payments accepted without a current contract.
Wayne County commissioners approved a five-month memorandum of understanding (MOU) to bill the Michigan Attorney General's office for executive protection services the Wayne County Sheriff's Office provided at AG Dana Nessel's residence. Committee discussion focused on internal-control failures and why services were rendered and payments accepted without a valid contract during multiple past periods.
The sheriff's chief of administration told the committee the office had provided protection since 2022 and that an extension for…
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