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Criminal

Feb. 13, 2013

Tomato processing executive sentenced to six years in federal prison

Disgraced former tomato processing executive Scott F. Salyer was sentenced to six years in federal prison Tuesday for masterminding bribery and kickback practices that kept competition down and profits up at his now-bankrupt company.


By Hadley Robinson


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Disgraced former tomato processing executive Scott F. Salyer was sentenced to six years in federal prison Tuesday for masterminding a decade of bribery and kickback practices that kept competition down and profits up at his now-bankrupt company.


U.S. District Judge Lawrence K. Karlton did not impose any fines on Salyer, but ordered a forfeiture of $3.45 million from the 57-year-old Pebble Beach re...

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