Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Teen pleads guilty to taking $140K from home of the chairman of Tyson Foods


Arkansas - A 19-year-old partygoer accused of stealing $140,000 from the Arkansas home of the chairman of Tyson Foods Inc. pleaded guilty Tuesday to transporting stolen goods. The Dec. 27 theft occurred during a party thrown by John Tyson's daughter at the family's home in Johnson, a rural town about 141 miles northwest of Little Rock. Ryan Matthew Silvey, 19, was arrested Feb. 13 in Olathe, Kan., and police recovered about $30,000 of the missing money on him. Silvey appeared Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Fayetteville. Prosecutors said he could face up to 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine. More... Magazine Lane - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Nutty News Marketplace - Personal Wine