Aventura Inc. Busted: Illegally Selling Chinese-Made Equipment to U.S. Military
Deceptive Practices Uncovered: CEO and Wife Admit Fraud, Company Faces Closure and Asset Forfeiture
According to Stars and Stripes Long Island Company Aventura Inc. has admitted to illegally selling fake security equipment from China to the U.S. military. They lied by saying their products were made in the USA but they actually had cybersecurity problems. The bosses including CEO Jack Cabasso and his wife Frances have confessed to cheating fake security equipment and the company will close giving up assets worth over $3 million like a big fancy boat.
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New York Post)Long Island Company Aventura Inc. Deceives U.S. Military with Fake Security Equipment: Faces Millions in Asset Forfeiture and Criminal Charges
Aventura’s Elaborate Deception: Fake Labs and False Identities Unveiled in Government Contract Scandal
Aventura didn’t stop at lying about where their stuff fake security equipment came from. They worked hard to hide the truth even making a fake lab to trick visitors. Jack Cabasso also pretended his wife was the boss to get more government contracts for women-owned businesses. This tricky behavior along with Cabasso’s past crimes shows how bold Aventura was in breaking the rules. Now people are asking if the rules for buying things for the government are good enough. Aventura made a lot of money especially from government deals showing how serious this problem is. With the Cabassos facing punishment soon it’s clear that stopping making fake security equipment like this is still a big challenge.
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