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HARD TIME: Vann’s Ex-CEO Gets 5+ Years in Federal Prison

May 25, 2017 by Ted Leave a Comment

Judge: ‘…Arrogance, That Defies Explanation’

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In February, we reported that George Leslie Manlove was convicted on approximately 170 out of a total of 200 Federal felony counts stemming from his tenure as CEO of the now-defunct Vann’s Electronics & Appliances in Montana. A few days ago, Manlove learned his fate in the form of a sentence from U.S. District Court Chief Judge Dana Christensen, and it wasn’t a pretty picture. Manlove has been ordered to serve a sentence of more than 5 years in a Federal Penitentiary.

See more on this fall from grace by Manlove, the former CEO of Vann’s… [Read more…] about HARD TIME: Vann’s Ex-CEO Gets 5+ Years in Federal Prison

Filed Under: Crime, Law, News, Pivot Point, Retailers Tagged With: George Leslie Manlove, George Manlove, prison, Vann's

Federal Criminal Charges Brought Against Former Vann’s CEO Manlove

January 21, 2016 by Ted Leave a Comment

Prosecutor’s Plea Deal with Co-Conspirator Appears to Have Fallen Through

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George Leslie Manlove, former CEO of Missoula, Montana-based Vann’s, Inc. has been arraigned on federal criminal charges brought against him by the FBI and the U.S. Department of Labor. The charges, more than 200 of them in total, allege extensive criminal conduct, including: conspiracy, wire fraud, money laundering, bankruptcy fraud, bank fraud, and making false statements. Manlove has pleaded ‘not guilty’ and was released on his own recognizance.

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Filed Under: Law, News, Pivot Point, Retailers Tagged With: BigSkyCountry.com, ESOP, George Leslie Manlove, George Manlove, indictment, ON Store, Paul Lyn Nisbet, Pete Vann, PRO Group, Vann's, Velodyne

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