Strafford, Mo., man on FBI most wanted list arrested at Los Angeles airport in $200 million cattle fraud scheme

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) – A Strafford man who was on the FBI’s most wanted list has been arrested at Los Angeles International Airport, the FBI field office in Dallas said.

Joshua Link is one of five people charged in a nationwide cattle fraud scheme. A grand jury indicted Link on wire fraud and money laundering charges.

Scheme netted more than $200 million, prosecutors say

Federal prosecutors said the group took money from investors to buy and raise cattle, then sold the meat for a profit and kept the proceeds. Investigators said the group pocketed more than $200 million from more than 2,200 victims…

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