Five Bay Area residents arrested for allegedly posing as FBI agents to rob Oregon shipping company
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Five Bay Area residents were indicted for allegedly conspiring to impersonate FBI agents to rob a reshipping business in Portland, Oregon. The suspects, including Cankun He, Hailong Ma, Robert Maynard, Yuxiang Wei, and Jordan Cantie, are charged with conspiracy to commit robbery. They allegedly used a vehicle with flashing lights and threatened employees with a gun. Prosecutors noted possible penalties of up to 20 years in prison and fines. The group also attempted a second robbery, indicating previous criminal behavior.
Five Bay Area residents were indicted for conspiring to impersonate FBI agents and rob a reshipping business in Oregon of 200 iPhones and five cameras.
The suspects allegedly wore FBI jackets and used a vehicle with flashing lights, while one suspect brandished a gun during the robbery.
Prosecutors revealed that if convicted, the suspects could face up to 20 years in prison and fines up to $250,000 or twice their gains.
Additional planning involved other suspects, and previous robbery attempts suggest a pattern of organized crime among the indicted individuals.
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