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  • How a Canton businessman’s insurance scheme led to federal prison

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• Canton man sentenced to federal prison for embezzling more than $1,400,000 (dakotanewsnow.com) — A Canton resident has been sentenced to just over three years in federal prison and ordered to pay more than $1.4 million in restitution for embezzling insurance premiums. Prosecutors say he diverted student-athlete insurance funds from colleges into personal ventures, including a luxury home, and misled partners with bad checks before federal investigators stepped in.
   


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