Context: The most notable fraud conviction was that of Gordon Foxley, head of defence procurement at the Ministry of Defence from 1981 to 1984. Police claimed he received at least £3.5m in total in corrupt payments, such as substantial bribes from overseas arms contractors aiming to influence the allocation of contracts.

Question: Who in the MoD was convicted of fraud?
Answer: Gordon Foxley

Question: What position was held by Foxley?
Answer: head of defence procurement

Question: What years was Foxley employed by the MoD?
Answer: 1981 to 1984

Question: How much money was Foxley accused of taking?
Answer: at least £3.5m

Question: What do the police believe the bribes were intended to do?
Answer: influence the allocation of contracts

Question: What were overseas arms contractors convicted of?
Answer: Unanswerable

Question: How much was stolen by overseas arms contractors?
Answer: Unanswerable

Question: What did police want to influence?
Answer: Unanswerable

Question: When were police found to be making bribes?
Answer: Unanswerable

Question: What ministry was influencing how police investigated fraud?
Answer: Unanswerable