Ohio Butcher Shop Couple Found Guilty of $3.4 Million Food Stamp Fraud

Ohio Butcher Shop Couple Found Guilty of $3.4 Million Food Stamp Fraud
File photo showing a sales assistant portioning ground beef in a butcher’s shop in Berlin, Germany, on Aug. 1, 2007. Barbara Sax/AFP/Getty Images
Tom Ozimek
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The owners of an Ohio butcher shop have been found guilty of multiple counts of food stamp fraud in a scheme that prosecutors said cheated the government out of about $3.4 million.

Jurors in a federal court in Dayton found Michael and Amanda Busch guilty on Friday, June 21, on 25 charges that include wire fraud and conspiracy to steal government funds, the Cincinnati Enquirer reported.
Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
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Tom Ozimek is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times. He has a broad background in journalism, deposit insurance, marketing and communications, and adult education.
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