A former congressional IT aide is accused of stealing 240 taxpayer-funded cellphones worth $150K, shipping them to his home ...

According to the government’s version of events, 43-year-old Christopher Southerland was working in 2023 as a sysadmin for ...

A former congressional staffer from Anne Arundel County is accused of stealing and selling 240 government cellphones, ...

A former congressional staffer from Glen Burnie was accused of stealing over 200 government cell phones and selling them to a ...

Federal prosecutors said that during a five-month period in 2023, the former employee ordered 240 new government cellphones ...

Christopher Southerland allegedly ordered and resold more than $150,000 worth of phones while working for the House ...

According to the USAO, the man's purchases were discovered when one of those phones was sold on eBay to an uninvolved person.

A former congressional aide is accused of stealing 240 government cellphones worth $150K and selling them at a pawn shop.