Illegal Importer of Cigarettes Sentenced to Prison
Posted 04/18/2017
On Monday, April 17, 2017, Zhi Xiong Chen, 56, of Chinatown, was sentenced to eight months in federal prison and was ordered to pay $152,278 for illegally importing cigarettes without a permit and without paying excise tax.
A copy of the press release may be found on the United States Attorney's Office for the Central District of California website.
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