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🌱 How a Lavon coupon fan ended up facing federal prison time

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  • How a Lavon coupon fan ended up facing federal prison time

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πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ More Prison Time For More Counterfeit Coupon Customers (couponsinthenews.com) β€” A Lavon woman, 38-year-old Jennifer Snyder, has been sentenced to 15 months in prison and over $218,000 in restitution for her role in a nationwide counterfeit coupon scheme. Federal prosecutors say she was one of the top buyers from a Virginia-based counterfeiter whose fake coupons caused tens of millions in losses, and they hope these prison terms will deter others from similar fraud.
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