U.S. Department of Justice (Environment and Natural Resources Division)

Environmental Crimes Bulletin April 2024 Week 4

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In this issue: United States v. Corey Potter, et al., No. 3:24-CR-00047 (D. Alaska), AUSA Seth Brickey United States v. Gzuniga Ltd., et al., No. 1:22-CR-20170 (S.D. Fla.), ECS Senior Trial Attorney RJ Powers, AUSA Tom Watts-FitzGerald, and ECS Paralegal Jillian Grubb United States v. Jason Martin, et al., No. 5:23-CR-00010 (S.D. Miss.), AUSA Herbert

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Man Pleads Guilty to Illegal Ginseng Trafficking

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A West Virginia man today pleaded guilty to multiple charges of illegally trafficking in protected plants. According to court documents, Tony Lee Coffman, 59, of Birch River, purchased American ginseng roots that had been illegally transported in interstate commerce from Ohio to West Virginia and falsified records relating to the purchase of Ohio ginseng. American

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