One-time owner of Portland Nitro ultimate frisbee team also faces state charges in Medford drive-by shootings
A former Jacksonville contractor and one-time owner of the Portland Nitro ultimate frisbee team stood for sentencing in U.S. District Court in Medford on Friday, nearly a year and a half after his arrest on tax evasion, employment tax crimes, bank and wire fraud and aggravated identity theft.
Joel Matthew Caswell, 32, was sentenced to 42 months, or three and a half years, in federal prison and five years of supervised release. He was also ordered to pay $1,198,799.83 in restitution to the IRS, according to an Oregon Department of Justice news release.
Caswell, who appeared before Judge Michael J. McShane on Friday, appeared in June at the Medford federal courthouse for a plea hearing, during which the Rogue Valley Times reported Caswell agreed to plead guilty to one-third of…
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