Naperville Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy in Cigarette-Trafficking Case
A second man also cited in the federal indictment for bringing untaxed cigarettes into Illinois was referred for deferred prosecution and may eventually have the charges against him dismissed.
The United States Department of Justice announced Monday that seven defendants have been convicted in a Wisconsin federal case involving the trafficking of contraband cigarettes, including Mohammed Uddin, 30, of Naperville. According a U.S. Department of Justice release, Uddin pled guilty to a charge of conspiracy, punishable by up to five years in prison and a $250,000 fine. The other 22 counts in the federal indictment—contraband cigarette trafficking and sale of counterfeit stamps—are to be dismissed at sentencing, but considered as relevant conduct. The other Naperville man named in the indictment, Ashan Uddin, 28, was referred for a deferred prosecution and, if accepted, will have the charges against him dismissed in exchange for …
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4:36 pm on Saturday, April 28, 2012
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