Newport Coast
Coverage of Newport Coast in the Nexus archive.
- Iran’s procurement network had an Orange County address
Federal prosecutors allege that Jamshid Ghomi, an Orange County technology executive, supplied US equipment to Iran’s nuclear program and entities linked to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). He lived in Newport Coast, a wealthy area in Orange County, as the case highlights a blind spot in oversight.
- Man arrested for allegedly selling U.S. equipment to Iran and violating sanctions
Jamshid Ghomi, a 63-year-old from Newport Coast, California, is accused of selling U.S. equipment to Iran's nuclear and military establishment over a decade, according to the Justice Department. The allegations were reported by CBS News' Nicole Sganga.
- Orange County business owner supplied Iran with U.S. technology, federal prosecutors say
Jamshid Ghomi, 63, an Orange County business owner, is accused of supplying U.S. technology to Iran, according to federal prosecutors. He faces conspiracy charges related to violating the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
- Orange County business owner supplied Iran with U.S. technology, federal prosecutors say
Jamshid Ghomi, a Newport Coast resident, is accused of conspiring to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act by supplying U.S. technology to Iran, according to a federal criminal complaint.
- Orange County tech CEO accused of illegally supplying U.S. equipment to Iran
Jamshid Ghomi, a Newport Coast-based CEO of an Iran-based technology company, was arrested on federal charges of illegally supplying U.S.-origin networking and encryption equipment to Iran's military and nuclear establishment. He faces conspiracy charges under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.