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Criminal Investigation | June 9, 2022

New Jersey Business Owner Admits Defrauding Over 75 Victims of More Than $2.7 Million in Nationwide Scheme to Sell Pesticides Falsely Billed as Registered with EPA and Approved to Kill Coronavirus

DCIS

A New Jersey man pleaded guilty to various charges stemming from his sale of more than $2.7 million worth of various unregistered pesticides to numerous victims based on false representations that these products were registered pesticides with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and on EPA’s “List N: Disinfectants for Use Against SARSCoV-2” that EPA deemed to be effective against SARS-CoV-2 (Coronavirus).
 

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