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Two men accused of illegally obtaining, selling Air Force technical data 1 hour ago Federal officers arrested two men Wednesday amid allegations that they illegally obtained and sold sensitive Air Force technical data, the Justice Department announced in a release. Sarfraz Yousuf, 43, is accused of selling at least 1,875 sets of data known as technical orders to Marc Chavez, 53, between January 2015 and July 2020. Chavez paid at least $132,280 for the information and resold the manuals for a profit as recently as December 2020, according to the U.S. government. A federal affidavit filed ...

Two men were arrested on suspicions they illegally acquired and sold thousands of U.S. Air Force technical orders and aerospace data to domestic and foreign customers for a profit. Law enforcement officials arrested Sarfraz Yousuf, 43, of Miramar, Florida, and Marc Chavez, 53, of Trabuco Canyon, California, over their alleged involvement in the scheme, the Department of Justice announced Wednesday. Each was charged with one count of theft of government property. According to an affidavit provided to Military.com, the men each ran separate businesses out of their homes. Yousuf obtained and sol...

Worker for contractor accused of selling Air Force data 23ABC News File and last updated 2021-05-12 19:18:56-04 SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say an employee of a Department of Defense contractor and another man have been arrested on suspicion of participating in a scheme to steal and sell sensitive Air Force technical data. Sarfraz Yousuf of Florida is accused of acquiring 1,875 military documents while working for Summit Aerospace. Authorities say he sold the documents to Marc Chavez, a Southern California man accused of illegally reselling the data to customers of his ...

(AP file photo/Charles Dharapak) SANTA ANA, Calif. (CN) — Federal prosecutors have charged two men with buying and selling stolen U.S. Air Force technical documents, part of a broader investigation into the theft of over 5,000 manuals, schematics and military weapon systems. Sarfraz Yousuf, 43, and Marc Chavez, 53, both ran aeronautical businesses out of their homes according to charging documents filed by the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Santa Ana, California. Yousuf operated Summit Aerospace from his home in Miramar, Florida, and according to prosecutors sold over 1,800 stolen technical do...