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Trucker Broker Sentenced for Illegal Transportation of HazMat

Summary

Jack Weaver, owner of Weaver Enterprises, a trucking brokerage firm in Chatsworth, GA, was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Biloxi, MS, for conspiracy to transport many hazardous materials and chemicals as nonhazardous cargo. Weaver previously pleaded guilty to charges of creating and faxing a bill of lading that falsely identified the truck shipment as nonhazardous. He was fined $1,000 and given 2 years' probation. OIG investigated this case with the FBI and EPA Criminal Investigation Division.