UPDATE: Missouri Attorney General Koster announces charges against Mamtek CEO

Tuesday, September 18, 2012 | 6:13 p.m. CDT; updated 9:10 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, September 18, 2012

MOBERLY — The CEO of a failed artificial sweetener company was charged Tuesday with theft and securities fraud in Missouri. Authorities allege the man used bond revenues to avoid foreclosure on his Beverly Hills, Calif., home and misleading financiers about the company's troubled operations.

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