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Fed Boss Faked Illness For Six Months While Starting Biker Store
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Luke Rosiak
Investigative Reporter
10:15 PM 08/04/2016
 
 
Bob Gingell resigned from the VA in disgrace / Facebook photo https://www.facebook.com/rcnorthernvirginiabikeroutletstore/photos/   Bob Gingell resigned from the VA in disgrace / Facebook photo https://www.facebook.com/rcnorthernvirginiabikeroutletstore/photos/

A top benefits appeals manager at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) didn’t show up for work for six months but kept cashing his federal paycheck as he opened and operated a motorcycle apparel and accessories business.

Robert Gingell was paid $140,000 a year by VA throughout the time he claimed he was sick or working from home. He retired in September 2015 after being caught but was subjected to no punishment or restitution. He now operates Renegade Classics Northern Virginia in Manassas, Va., part of a nationwide chain of outlets that specializes in clothing and gear that appeals to Harley-Davidson owners.

 
Read more: http://dailycaller.com/2016/08/04/fed-boss-faked-illness-for-six-months-while-starting-biker-store/#ixzz4GSbo8DIR