RALEIGH — A former aide to ex-North Carolina Gov. Mike Easley was sentenced in a Raleigh courtroom Tuesday.
Ruffin Poole, 39, will serve a year and one day in a federal prison for income tax evasion. He must pay a $100 assessment and a $30,000 fine. Restitution for more than $16 thousand in unpaid taxes has already been paid. (Read more)
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