Stow businessman admits to selling fake body armor, agrees to pay $32.4 million in restitution
A Stow businessman who admitted to selling fake body armor to police has agreed to pay back $32.4 million in restitution. Vall Iliev, the owner of Shotstop Ballistics, faces a sentencing range of five ...
Leading Technology Composites wins pair of nine-figure Army contracts — one marks jump into helmet production
Leading Technology Composites has a long track record manufacturing personal protective body armor and vehicle body armor in ...
Armor Plates for US Army Vehicles Never Passed Required Test
An internal probe by Evraz North America found that employees at a Russian-owned steel plant in Oregon sometimes bypassed a ...
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Ohio man charged with allegedly smuggling body armor from China to sell to law enforcement customers as American made
Vall Iliev, 69, of Stow, Ohio, has been charged in a three-count information with smuggling foreign-made body armor and then selling it to law enforcement agencies and others, as legitimate, ...
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Armored Republic’s First International Trade Show
On February 24, Armored Republic, a Phoenix, Arizona body armor manufacturer company, made its first international trade show ...
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Vall Iliev charged with smuggling body armor from China, selling it to police as American-made
CLEVELAND (WJW) — Federal authorities have charged a Stow man with smuggling body armor plates made in China, then selling them to law enforcement agencies as American-made goods. Vall Iliev ...
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Body Armor for High Schoolers: A Sensible Safety Measure or a Sign of a Broken System?
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Stow man accused of smuggling body armor from China, claiming false certifications
Investigators found thousands of Chinese-produced body armor plates at Vallmar Studios and ShotStop Ballistics, the Stow companies owned and operated by Vall Iliev, 69, according to a news release ...