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Former CEO at Iowa kosher slaughterhouse arrested
posted 11:38 am Fri November 14, 2008
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DES MOINES, Iowa - Federal prosecutors in Iowa say a former CEO for a kosher slaughterhouse has been arrested on a bank fraud charge.Sholom Rubashkin was arrested Friday morning at his home in Postville, Iowa. He was being driven to Cedar Rapids for a hearing later in the day.
It's the second arrest for the former CEO of the Agriprocessors plant in Postville in less than a month. Rubashkin was arrested Oct. 30 on allegations that he helped illegal immigrants get fake documents.
Agriprocessors was the site of a May 12 immigration raid in which 389 people were arrested.
Agriprocessors was the site of a May 12 immigration raid in which 389 people were arrested.
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