Tag: Department of Homeland Security
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Edison company agrees to pay $1.02 million to US for making alleged false statements
NEWARK – An Edison company has agreed to pay $1.02 million to the United States for allegedly making false statements to avoid paying customs duties, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger. According to the admissions and contentions of the U.S. in the settlement agreement: Eos Energy Storage LLC (Eos) is a publicly traded company…
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Edison man pleads guilty to pay-to-stay college scheme
EDISON — The chief executive officer and managing director of two Middlesex County companies admitted recruiting foreign nationals to enroll at a “pay-to-stay” New Jersey college in order to fraudulently maintain his clients’ student visa status and obtain full-time work authorizations without having to attend classes. Tejesh Kodali, 45, of Edison, pleaded guilty on Dec.…
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County first responders will receive training in lifesaving measures
More than 1,400 first responders, including police officers and firefighters, will participate in a new training program designed to enhance the skills they need to care for severely injured people before medical professionals arrive at the scene. The program, “Bleeding Control for the Injured,” is a four-hour course on lifesaving skills that will be offered…