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Former Safari Restaurant owner Salim Said sentenced to 30 years for role in Feeding Our Future fraud case

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Former Safari Restaurant owner Salim Said sentenced to 30 years for role in Feeding Our Future fraud case — Apple Valley Dining news

Convicted Feeding Our Future co-conspirator Salim Said was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison on Wednesday for his role in what prosecutors describe as Minnesota s largest fraud scheme to date. Said and Feeding Our Future founder Aimee Bock were both convicted on all counts after a lengthy jury trial more than a year ago. Bock is now serving a nearly 42-year sentence. PREVIOUS: Feeding Our Future co-defendants Bock, Said found guilty on all counts in meal fraud trial According to prosecutors, Said used the money to buy things like buildings and cars. According to court documents, prosecutors are also seeking nearly $8 million in repayment from Said. RELATED: Judge OKs $5.2M restitution amount for former founder of Feeding Our Future The post Former Safari Restaurant owner Salim Said sentenced to 30 years for role in Feeding Our Future fraud case first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News.

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