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James Farinella

Springfield Man Who Ran Sham East Hanover Wellness Company For People, Pets Sentenced Springfield Man Who Ran Sham East Hanover Wellness Company For People, Pets Sentenced
Springfield Man Who Ran Sham East Hanover Wellness Company For People, Pets Sentenced A 52-year-old Springfield man who made more than $1 million trading stock in his sham wellness company was sentenced Wednesday to 25 months in prison, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced.  For six months beginning in June 2012, James Farinella controlled up to 98 percent of the stock in Pazoo Inc., a publicly traded company that operated out of a building on Route 10 in East Hanover.  The company claimed to sell wellness products, including merchandise for pets, according to authorities and a published company overview.  The company, however, was just a front for a pump-and…