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AUGUSTA COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A former Virginia business owner has been sentenced to six years in prison for withholding more than $3.1 million in income taxes from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), according to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ).

Between 2015 and 2024, Richard Moore repeatedly withheld income taxes from his employees’ wages but did not pay them to the IRS or file the returns, according to the DOJ. At the time, Moore was the executive vice president and part-owner of Nexus Services Inc., a Verona-based company that offers financial services to detained immigrants.

Court documents state that Moore was res

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