Another Miss. beef plant figure indicted

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(AP) - A former refrigeration sales representative was indicted Tuesday on federal charges that he helped steal $187,725 from Mississippi in a scheme involving a failed beef plant that cost taxpayers millions. Between December 2002 and January 2003, the indictment said, Draper and former Mississippi Beef owner Richard N. 'When this investigation was initiated, we anticipated that this would be a lengthy, painstaking process for all involved,' said Charles Frederick Brink, the FBI agent in charge of Mississippi. 'We continue to encourage anyone with any knowledge of wrongdoing in connection with the Mississippi Beef Processors plant to come forward.' The indictment does not say for which company Draper worked.

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