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Man sentenced in Texas court in plot to violate U.S. sanctions against Iran

Case involved parts from a Cedar Park company were involved, leading to Texas-based prosecution. The local company was not involved; plotters lied to manufacturers about planned destination of products.

Staff Reports
Posted 9/23/21

An Iranian citizen was sentenced last week in San Antonio to more than five years in federal prison for plotting to obtain sensitive military equipment for shipment to Iran. The man, 40-year-old …

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