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Skokie Business Owner Charged with Tax Evasion
Peter Troost, owner of Troost Memorials, has been charged with stashing money in a secret offshore account.
Federal prosecutors have charged Peter Troost, 78, owner of Troost Memorials, with tax evasion for stashing money in a secret offshore account, www.WTHITV.com reported.
Troost is alleged to owe more than $212,000 in federal income tax in 2007 and could face five years in prison and a $25,000 fine if convicted, www.WTHITV.com reported.
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Troost Memorials has been providing grave markers and other memorials to funeral homes in five states for more than 120 years.
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