Tag: U.S. Customs and Border Protection

  • Edison company agrees to pay $1.02 million to US for making alleged false statements

    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…

  • Man admits to storing stolen iPhones at Dayton warehouse

    Man admits to storing stolen iPhones at Dayton warehouse

    A Somerset County man admitted on July 27 that he stole almost 300 Apple iPhones that had been seized by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and were temporarily stored at a warehouse in the Dayton section of South Brunswick.  Joel Cruz, 27, of Franklin Park, pleaded guilty by videoconference before U.S. District Court Judge Michael…