Iliev is accused of instructing his employees in Stow to attach the fake labels of “NIJ Certified” and “Made in Stow, Ohio” to the body armor from China. Federal investigators seized and ...

Iliev allegedly instructed his employees to affix the fake labels with phrases like "NIJ Certified" and "Made in Stow, Ohio" to the smuggled armor. The NIJ tested the ShotStop-sold body armor ...

and ShotStop marketed their Level III and Level IV body armor as “Made in Stow, Ohio” and “NIJ Certified.” “However, inspectors who examined the intercepted body armor originating from the PRC, found ...

The company marketed its Level III and Level IV body armor as “Made in Stow, Ohio” and “NIJ Certified.” The National Institute of Justice, or NIJ, is the research, development, and ...