Owens Cross Roads man sentenced for 2014 conspiracy to export goods to Iran

Owens Cross Roads man sentenced for 2014 conspiracy to export goods to Iran

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WHNT) — An Owens Cross Roads man was sentenced to five years in prison for violating a U.S. Sanctions on Iran in 2014. On Tuesday, Ray Hunt was sentenced to five years in federal prison for violating the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. In 2024, Hunt pleaded guilty to conspiracy to export U.S. origin goods to the Islamic Republic of Iran. According to the DOJ in May of 2014, Hunt registered Vega Tools LLC with the A…

Alabama Man Sentenced For Illegally Exporting Goods To Iran

A 71-year-old Alabama man has been sentenced for conspiring to violate U.S. trade sanctions by exporting goods to Iran. Ray Hunt, also known as Abdolrahman Hantoosh, Rahman Hantoosh, and Rahman Natooshas, pleaded guilty in July 2024 to violating the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. According… Alabama Man Sentenced For Illegally Exporting Goods To Iran

Owens Cross Roads man sentenced for illegally exporting U.S. goods to Iran

The Justice Department announced that Ray Hunt, also known as Abdolrahman Hantoosh, has been sentenced after pleading guilty to conspiring to export U.S. goods.

Ray Hunt biography: 10 things about Owens Cross Roads, Alabama man

Ray Hunt, an Alabama resident, operated Vega Tools LLC while engaging in deceptive practices to export U.S. industrial equipment to Iran illegally. Born in 1953, he was arrested in November 2022, pleaded guilty to violating U.S. sanctions in July 2024, and was sentenced to five years in prison in February 2025.

Ray Hunt, A 71-Year-Old Businessman From Owens Cross Roads, Alabama, Sentenced To Five Years In Prison For Conspiring To Export U.S. Goods To Iran In Violation Of Trade Sanctions

Ray Hunt, also known by the names Abdolrahman Hantoosh, Rahman Hantoosh, and Rahman Natooshas, has recently been sentenced to five years in prison for violating U.S. trade laws. The 71-year-old from Owens Cross Roads, Alabama, pleaded guilty to conspiring to illegally export American-made goods to Iran. This breach was in direct violation of the U.S. trade sanctions that aim to restrict such activities. The case reached its conclusion in July 20…