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Barb Gallant sentenced to 90 days in jail for stealing from P.E.I. veterans
Barb Gallant, the former Summerside city councillor who stole thousands of dollars from a veterans’ group after getting caught up in an online romance scam, was sentenced Monday to 90 days in jail.She was also ordered to pay $10,985.12 in restitution to Lest We Forget, where she worked as the volunteer executive director when she made 58 fraudulent transactions amounting to $12,995. She has already paid back $2,000.Gallant, 60, will serve her sentence on weekends beginning Dec. 20.The defence wa