Americas > US DOJ gives California man 40-month prison sentence for biofuel credit fraud

US DOJ gives California man 40-month prison sentence for biofuel credit fraud

Published 22:50 on May 19, 2023  /  Last updated at 22:50 on May 19, 2023  / /  Americas, RINs & LCFS, US

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday sentenced a Los Angeles resident to 40 months in prison after he pled guilty to wire fraud by selling fraudulent biofuel credits under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS).
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday sentenced a Los Angeles resident to 40 months in prison after he pled guilty to wire fraud by selling fraudulent biofuel credits under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS).


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