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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - A Scottsdale CEO who allegedly used retirement plans and health insurance premiums to fund exotic hunting trips to Africa and Alaska has been indicted.

What we know:

James Vincent Campbell, 47, entered a not guilty plea inside a Maryland federal court on Aug. 15.

According to the U.S. Department of Justice, Campbell used his company, Axim Fringe Solutions, LLC, to siphon off more than $2.4 million in health insurance premiums and 401(k) contributions.

"Before forwarding the funds, Campbell allegedly pooled them in a master trust account. Between 2015 and 2024, he made 135 unauthorized withdrawals – totaling $2,486,905 – beyond the legitimate fees owed to Axim," the DOJ said in a news release . "Campbell used a significant portion of the stolen funds f

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