willieboyd2 Posted November 14, 2006 Report Share Posted November 14, 2006 Ohio GOP Coin Dealer Noe Convicted Of Embezzlement GOP Fundraiser Gets Jail Time Ex-Coin Dealer In Ohio Sentenced To More Than Two Years In Prison TOLEDO, Ohio, Nov. 13, 2006 A GOP fundraiser was convicted Monday of stealing from a state investment in rare coins, a scandal that helped sink ruling Republicans two years after Ohio handed President Bush a second term. Tom Noe, a politically connected coin dealer, was accused of stealing at least $2 million from the unorthodox $50 million investment. Noe also was found guilty of corrupt activity, money laundering, forgery and tampering with evidence. He was acquitted of some money-laundering and tampering counts that were among the 40 he faced. After Noe was taken from the courtroom, his wife, Bernadette, and their three children huddled together and hugged in a front row. Full CBS News article: http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/11/13/...in2177787.shtml Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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