Stow Businessman Sentenced to over 5 Years in Prison for Smuggling and Selling Knock-Off Body Armor From China

Suited for safety: Nearly 2,000 Ky. law enforcement officers have body armor

COVINGTON, Ky. (KT) – Attorney General Russell Coleman announced a major milestone Wednesday in outfitting each of Kentucky's law enforcement officers with life-saving body armor during a gathering with law enforcement leaders, lawmakers and prosecutors at the Northern Kentucky Law…

Ohio body armor smuggler gets jail time, $5M fine

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Ohio man sentenced to prison over smuggled, foreign-made body armor sales

An Ohio man has been handed a prison sentence after he sold foreign-made body armor to law enforcement and others

Stow man sentenced to more than 5 years in prison for selling counterfeit body armor

Vall Iliev of Stow will spend 5.25 years in prison for selling counterfeit body armor to law enforcement and other members of the public.

Stow businessman sentenced to 5 years in prison for selling fake body armor to police, Ukrainian troops

CLEVELAND, Ohio — A Stow businessman put police officers and Ukrainian troops at risk when he sold millions of dollars worth of fake body armor “to make a buck,” a prosecutor said Tuesday.

Stow businessman sentenced to over 5 years in prison for smuggling and selling knock-off body armor from China

Vall Iliev, 70, worked with a Chinese broker company to find manufacturers to make cheap knock-offs for his company, ShotStop Ballistics, federal prosecutors said.