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Businessman Pleads Guilty to Embezzling State Tax | New Bern News
A North Carolina businessman, Jason Scott Glunt, 43, pleaded guilty to embezzling nearly $443,000 in state and county sales tax from his beer shop over nearly a decade. As majority shareholder of Salud Cerveceria, he diverted funds meant for public revenue into personal use. Facing prison time, the judge suspended sentences for five years of probation, requiring him to repay $100K upfront and the rest over five years, plus jail time, house arrest, and 100 hours of community service — a stark reminder of accountability when public trust is broken. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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