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| _________::::___#331 - January 4, 2007________________ |
| #331 Updated: 1/3/07 9:40 p.m. Pair sentenced in Burruss fraud A former Lynchburg City Council member was one of two men sentenced to prison yesterday for fleecing the Burruss Co. of more than $700,000 between 1998 and 2000. Enron's Causey Reports to Prison Only Jeffrey Skilling and Andrew Fastow received tougher sentences for their roles in the collapse of the former energy giant. Former Va. Kidney Foundation official pleads guilty to embezzling nearly $170,000 A former accountant for the National Kidney Foundation of the Virginias pleaded guilty Wednesday to embezzling nearly $170,000 from the charity during a six-year span. Four-year sentence for embezzlement A former treasurer of the Snug Harbor Volunteer Fire Company and R.I. State Firemen's League who embezzled over $142,000 from both organizations between January 2000 and September 2004, was sentenced in Providence Superior Court on December 12. Former Niles school bookkeeper enters embezzlement plea Beverly Smith faces sentencing on two embezzlement charges. |