Office of the Maine Attorney General

Contractor Sentenced to 60 Days in Jail for Tax Evasion

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 27, 2009

Contact: Leanne RobbinAssistant Attorney General,Phone: (207) 626-8573

Contractor Sentenced to 60 Days in Jail for Tax Evasion

AUGUSTA?Attorney General Janet T. Mills announced today that Christopher W. Janes, 42, of South Berwick, Maine, has been sentenced in York District Court to 60 days in jail for failing to file and pay state income taxes from 2002 through 2007. Janes, a drywall contractor, had a gross income ranging from $36,000 to over $290,000 during the relevant time period, and failed to file or pay any state taxes.

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