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Kentucky man pleads guilty in case involving shipments of radioactive waste [View all]
A Kentucky man has pleaded guilty to violating federal safety regulations in connection with illegally hauling tons of radioactive waste to a landfill in Estill County.
Cory David Hoskins pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court to two charges of shipping the waste without the proper labeling.
Hoskins faces up to five years in prison and fine of up to $250,000 when he is sentenced in June.
The indictment against him also included charges of mail fraud, punishable by up to 20 years in prison, in relation to five checks totaling $127,110 he received for shipping the waste.
Read more: https://www.kentucky.com/news/state/kentucky/article249508620.html
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