Mass. Fish Dealer Gets 15 Month Prison Sentence for Defrauding Spain's Seaport Fish $440,000
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Boston Herald] Associated Press-July 11,2016
BOSTON — A Lowell has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for embezzling more than $440,000 from a seafood and fish distributor based in Spain.
Federal prosecutors say 59-year-old Jorge Manuel Silva was U.S. representative for Seaport Fish Co., a seafood distribution company.
Silva pleaded guilty to two counts of bank fraud in March and was sentenced Thursday to 15 months in prison and two years of probation. He was also ordered to pay full restitution...
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