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Corruption body first as bribe charges laid against airport worker

Michael Pelly
Michael PellyLegal editor

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The National Anti-Corruption Commission has claimed a milestone with the charging of a former Western Sydney Airport employee for allegedly soliciting a bribe of $200,000.

The NACC said it was the first time someone had been arrested after an investigation started by the commission, and that it was related to a contract worth $5 million.

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Michael Pelly is the legal editor, based in our Sydney newsroom. He has been a senior adviser to federal and state attorneys-general and written two books, one a biography of former High Court Chief Justice Murray Gleeson. Email Michael at michael.pelly@afr.com

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