Former JBSA-Fort Sam Houston official deemed ‘flight risk’ in court order from district judge

SAN ANTONIO – The former banking chief for Installation Management Command at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, accused of stealing more than $500,000 from the U.S. government, will not be released before his trial, according to a court order.

District Judge Jason Pulliman deemed Laurent Lant a “flight risk” in an order issued on Monday.

A magistrate judge asked for his release with certain conditions in September. This was followed by a request from the Texas Government for his continued detention…

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