CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- A Texas man was sentenced in Charlotte for his role in a scheme involving the theft of livestock, Ross Ferguson, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina, announced Tuesday.
According to court documents and proceedings, from April 2018 to October 2022, Clint Clifford Sicking, 41, of Muenster, Texas, conspired with William Dalton Edwards to defraud livestock markets, also known as sales barns.
Edwards pleaded guilty to his participation in the scheme on August 2. He was later sentenced to 24 months in prison and three years of supervised release.
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Sicking and Edwards were accused of purchasing cattle from sales barns in Iredell and Cleveland counties, as well as Tex