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Civil Complaint Filed Against Philadelphia Resident for Violating FAA Regulations When Flying Drones
On January 25, 2024, a grand jury in the District of Massachusetts indicted Gary Cederquist, Calvin Butner, Perry Mendes, Joel Rogers, Scott Camara, and Eric Mathison in a 74-count indictment for conspiracy to falsify records, conspiracy to commit extortion, extortion, honest services mail fraud, falsification of records, false statements, and perjury.
On December 27, 2023, the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan filed informations charging Asphalt Specialists, LLC (ASI); Al's Asphalt Paving Company, Inc.; and Edward Swanson, former vice president, president, and part-owner of Al's Asphalt, with conspiring to commit bid-rigging. According to the informations, the companies and individual entered into and engaged in a combination and conspiracy with other co-conspirators to suppress and eliminate competition by agreeing to rig bids for contracts to provide asphalt paving services in Michigan.