Unpublished Newswire

A Newfoundland judge has convicted a butcher with theft and eight counts of fraud for putting deep discounts on meat for himself, his friends and fellow employees. Between March and May of last year, Jins Joseph was caught on surveillance cameras multiple times changing stickers on beef so it was labelled as cheaper cuts and giving himself and others 50 per cent discounts that weren’t warranted. One fraud expert testified Joseph’s actions over the course of 27 weeks starting in November 2024 cost the Dominion Store in Corner Brook where he worked about $2,700. “I conclude that Mr....