Judge Denies Bail for Indicted Volkswagen Executive
CURT ANDERSON, AP Legal Affairs Writer
MIAMI (AP) — A Volkswagen AG executive indicted in the company’s U.S. emissions scandal who was arrested in Miami while on vacation was denied release on bail Thursday by a judge who found it was too likely he would flee home to Germany.Federal prosecutors urged the judge to order Oliver Schmidt, 48, held without bail until trial. They said if Schmidt were to return to Germany, there would be no way for the U.S. to extradite him because he is a
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