EPA Obtains Largest Recovery in CFC Case and Forfeits Foreign Bank Accounts

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Author: 

Bruce Zagaris

Date Published: 

Tuesday, July 1, 1997

Volume: 

13

Issue: 

7

Pages: 

271-273

Subject Areas: 

Environment
Asset Forfeiture
Chemicals Smuggle

Geographic Identifier: 

United States

Abstract: 

On June 6, 1997, federal officials announced that a Florida company and three employees have pled guilty to conspiring to smuggle 4,000 tons of dichlorodifluoromethane (CFC-12) and agreed to forfeit more than $10 million in assets ... [more]