Calif. U.S. Attorney: Man Taken Into Custody After Being Charged With Illegally Exporting Prohibited Manufacturing Equipment to Iran
August 20, 2019
August 20, 2019
LOS ANGELES, California, Aug. 20 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for Central District of California issued the following news release:
Federal authorities have arrested a resident of Iran who is charged in a scheme to ship prohibited items from the United States to Iran, in violation of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) and U.S. sanctions imposed on the nation.
Mehdi Hashemi, who sometimes used the name "Eddie Hashemi," 46, a dual citi . . .
Federal authorities have arrested a resident of Iran who is charged in a scheme to ship prohibited items from the United States to Iran, in violation of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) and U.S. sanctions imposed on the nation.
Mehdi Hashemi, who sometimes used the name "Eddie Hashemi," 46, a dual citi . . .