Tag Archives: Robert Thompson
Lawyer requests former co-op manager serve 45 days for lobster scheme
The recommendation for a sentence for 53-year-old Robert Thompson of St. George was filed Friday by attorney Walter McKee. The U.S. attorney’s office has until Tuesday to file its recommended sentence. Federal sentencing guidelines call for a prison term of 41 to 51 months. Thompson could also be fined up to $250,000. Read the rest here 11:53
Feds offer more details on illegal lobster sales – possible investigation into tax evasion by lobstermen
The former manager of one of the state’s largest lobster cooperatives had a clandestine arrangement with certain members of that organization to buy lobsters from them in cash and evade income taxes, according to papers filed by the federal government in court. Read the rest here 00:01
