Forestry Company Manager Gets 18 Months In Wire Fraud

EUGENE, Ore. — A Corvallis man was sentenced to 18 months in prison for using his management position to approve invoices from companies with which he had a personal association. The Register-Guard reported Matthew Linderman, 50, was sentenced Tuesday in federal court in Eugene after pleading guilty to charges of wire fraud and filing a false federal income tax return.

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