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Connecticut Poker Player Guy Smith Receives 14 Months for Tax Evasion 5 Min read A Connecticut poker player will be sitting on the sidelines for awhile after being sentenced to 14 months in prison in a tax-invasion case involving over $2 million in unreported income, nearly half of which came from his part-time professional poker career. Veteran East Coast poker player Guy Smith will head to prison for 14 months in late June after being sentenced in a tax-evasion case that included more than a...

East Anglian farmers’ hopes for a strong start to the new growing season have hit the dust — as an unseasonably cold and dry spring hampers crops.

“From the marketing point of view it’s a real headache,” he said. “There’ll be a gap and suddenly there’s be a surplus — neither of which are good for the grower or the market.” He added: “We are worried. This is the coldest April for 60 years. There has been a frost somewhere in the UK for every day of the month and it’s a long, long time since we have had that. It’s damaged some crops.” It also meant they had to irrigate much earlier than normal. “We have virtually b...

Published April 30. 2021 7:21PM | Updated April 30. 2021 10:11PM Get the weekly rundown Email* Submit A professional poker player who has participated in tournaments at casinos in Connecticut and beyond was sentenced Friday to 14 months in prison for tax evasion, according to the office of the U.S. attorney for the District of Connecticut. Guy Smith, 63, of Shelton also was sentenced to two years of supervised release during the hearing in Hartford. He pleaded guilt...

Replies(14) Shelton resident Guy Smith, 63, was sentenced to 14 months in prison in connection with a federal tax evasion case, in which he failed to report millions in business and poker income to the IRS. (Shutterstock) SHELTON, CT — A 63-year-old Shelton businessman and professional poker player was sentenced to 14 months in prison, followed by two years of supervised release, for tax evasion, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Leonard C. Boyle, Guy Smith was sentenced Friday by U.S. District...

Court orders govt to produce detained American national Guy Smith April 28, 2021 Guy Smiths family in court The High court has ordered the government to produce detained American national, Guy Smith and also explain why he has spent more than the mandatory 48 hours without appearing in court. Justice Musa Ssekaana, the head of the High court Civil Division issued the orders following a successful application filed by Smiths lawyers from the Centre f...

Farms prepare for difficult conditions as dry spell looms >More in © Tim Scrivener With dry weather conditions forecast to persist across the UK, farmers are being urged to take steps now to mitigate the impact of challenging growing conditions on their businesses. According to the Met Office, on 20 April, the UK had seen just 16% of the average rainfall for the whole of the month of April, a figure that should be at about 63%. “It ha...

These, on Friday last week filed habeas corpus application before High Court Civil division claiming that he was being illegally detained at the Special Investigations Unit-Kireka. The family  led by wife; Sharon Tusiime and their 2 children aged 6 and 11 say their father who is a resident of Kitebutura in Njara Ward Fort portal city was reportedly picked by the “notorious drone car on March 21st and has since been held incommunicado. They add that with the help of a consular office at the ...

Parks committee approves resolution giving it approval power over bike trails maintenance, alterations. By Graham Kilmer - Apr 14th, 2021 07:39 pm //end headline wrapper ?> John Weishan, Anthony Staskunas and Patti Logsdon. What began with complaints about alterations to a mountain bike trail in Franklin may end with the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors giving itself new power over staff in the Milwaukee County Parks department. The full board will soon cons...

A small plot of woods with a mountain biking trail in Whitnall Park has led to a potentially big change for how Milwaukee County manages trails in county parks. A new ordinance before the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors would require Milwaukee County Parks to get approval from the board to establish new bike trails or alter 20% or more of an existing trail. “This is not an anti-mountain-biking resolution. … All we’re saying is the parks committee and the board should have oversig...