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Rubashkin will remain behind bars

Government asserts that Rubashkin aided flight of Agriprocessors co-worker to Israel
U.S. District Court Chief Judge Linda R. Reade has ordered that the Iowa meatpacking manager found guilty on 86 counts of fraud and money laundering will remain behind bars.


Feds go after Rubashkin trademarks, property

Federal authorities have upped the ante for Agriprocessors and four former members of plant management.


Agriprocessors, five Postville plant managers indicted by grand jury

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Iowa unsealed new charges against Agriprocessors and five members of the meatpacking company’s management team today.


Two Agriprocessors Officials Indicted for Encouraging Illegal Immigration

A Third Supervisor at Postville Plant Remains At Large
While two supervisors from Agriprocessors, a kosher meatpacking plant in Postville, were arrested this week in connection with a May 12 immigration raid at the plant and appeared in federal court, a third remains on the run.
As originally reported by Iowa Independent, Hosam Amara is believed to [...]