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Guilty verdict in Agriprocessors case
Sioux Falls :: SD :: USA | 12 days ago
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A jury found a former Agriprocessors Inc. executive guilty on 86 felony fraud counts related to sales records at the meat company's plant in Postville, Iowa. The Des Moines (Iowa) Register reported Friday Sholom Rubashkin , a former Agriprocessor vice...
Tags: Sholom Rubashkin, Eastern Iowa, Postville, slaughterhouse manager, financial fraud, Agriprocessors Inc., kosher slaughterhouse, iowa kosher, Sioux Falls, Agriprocessors, Rubashkin, Postville Iowa, Fraud, Sioux, Kosher food, Allamakee County Iowa, Law Crime, Jury, Plea bargain, Sioux Falls South Dakota
Slaughterhouse worker: Ex-manager incompetent
Sioux Falls :: SD :: USA | 22 days ago
Credibility A former Iowa kosher slaughterhouse manager accused of defrauding a bank was incompetent and in over his head, a plant employee testified Monday. Chaim Abrahams, a purchasing manager at Agriprocessors Inc., testified for the defense during Sholom Rubashkin's...
Tags: Agriprocessors Inc., Abraham Aaron Rubashkin, meat plant, Iowa, Sholom Rubashkin
Agriprocessors was expecting raid 1 day later, witness says
Sioux Falls :: SD :: USA | 23 days ago
Credibility Top executives of an eastern Iowa slaughterhouse knew they were about to be raided by immigration agents and offered to cooperate with the government several days before the bust, a plant manager testified Monday. Chaim Abrahams, a purchasing manager...
Tags: Sholom Rubashkin, Agriprocessors Inc., Aaron Rubashkin, Iowa
Partners agree to buy Iowa kosher slaughterhouse
Iowa City :: IA :: USA | 5 months ago
Credibility The president of a Canadian plastics plant and two others filed court documents Tuesday to buy a struggling kosher slaughterhouse in northeast Iowa that was the site of a massive raid by immigration agents last year. Bankruptcy trustee Joe Sarachek said...
Tags: northeast Iowa, Agriprocessors Inc., kosher slaughterhouse, bankruptcy trustee, Joseph Sarachek, Joe Sarachek, buy iowa, immigration raid, Postville
Trustee: Iowa slaughterhouse sale `in the works'
Iowa City :: IA :: USA | 6 months ago
Credibility Iowa — The trustee for a bankrupt kosher slaughterhouse in Iowa says a sale of the company is "in the works." Joe Sarachek, the bankruptcy trustee for Agriprocessors Inc., said Friday that he would soon have an announcement regarding the sale. Immigration...
20 former Agriprocessors workers get visas
Postville :: IA :: USA | 6 months ago
Credibility Twenty former workers at the Agriprocessors Inc. plant in Postville have received visas under a law that protects crime victims. The first wave of women and children arrested last year at the plant have been granted U-visas, allowing them to legally live...
Tags: Agriprocessors Inc.
One former Agriprocessors employee is sentenced, one pleads
Des Moines :: IA :: USA | 8 months ago
Credibility A former Agriprocessors Inc. supervisor was sentenced in U.S. District Court Thursday to three years in prison for one count of conspiracy to hire illegal workers and one count of aiding and abetting the hiring of illegal workers. Juan Carlos Guerrero-Espinoza,...
Tags: Juan Carlos Guerrero-Espinoza, Dateline Iowa, hire illegal, Agriprocessors Inc., illegal immigration
Judge rejects dismissal of Agriprocessors case
Des Moines :: IA :: USA | 8 months ago
Credibility A federal judge Friday rejected a motion to dismiss illegal immigration and bank fraud charges against Agriprocessors Inc. and former manager Sholom Rubashkin. Attorneys for Rubashkin and Agriprocessors asked that the charges be dismissed, claiming the...
Tags: Sholom Rubashkin, grand jury, federal judge, Agriprocessors Inc., illegal immigration
Grand jury biased against Rubashkin, counsel says.
Cedar Rapids :: IA :: USA | 9 months ago
Credibility Attorneys for former Agriprocessors executive Sholom Rubaskin argued in federal court today that the 97-count criminal indictment against him should be dismissed because of anti-Semitic bias by the the grand jury which issued it. They also argued if the...
Tags: Sholom Rubashkin, grand jury, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Agriprocessors Inc., bank fraud, Postville
Trustee says slaughterhouse sale still on track
Cedar Rapids :: IA :: USA | 9 months ago
Credibility The Chapter 11 bankruptcy trustee for an embattled kosher slaughterhouse in northeast Iowa says the meatpacker is still on track for a sale that will allow it to return to full production. Agriprocessors Inc. bankruptcy trustee Joseph Sarachek says the...
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