“Our military received counterfeit batteries after a contractor cut corners to increase profits,” United States Attorney Freedman said in a news release. “We will continue to use the False Claims Act to hold government contractors accountable when they do not meet contract requirements.”
Industrial Equipment and Supply Company, LLC (IESC) and its principals, Mark Nystoriak and Sandra Nystoriak, of Latham, have agreed to pay $75,000 to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act for selling counterfeit batteries to the federal government on a contract valued at $33,928.60.
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