So apparently he has been under investigation for stealing information related to the Democratic Party. For some reason, the media seems to have a blackout on this story. A consensus is forming that there is a larger scandal here that is being suppressed. Awan was actually arrested due to fraud charges that involved some real estate deals, but they have seized two smashed hard drives after searching his house.
Some of the articles out there imply that the Democrats assisted members of the Awan family in fleeing the country earlier this year.
http://www.nationalreview.com/corner...s-fled-country
http://www.investors.com/politics/ed...ppy-to-ignore/
http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/at...rticle/2629828