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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 in U.S. District Court for the Central District of California did not name Chavez’s customers, or specific aircraft or other systems involved in the case. ....
Marc Chavez, 53, of Trabuco Canyon and Sarfraz Yousuf, 43, of Miramar, Florida, have both been charged with a federal count of theft of government property, according to the U.S. Attorney s Office. ....
2 men charged in stealing government documents sold to a Newport Beach firm Newport Aeronautical Sales, on the 1500 block of Monrovia Avenue in Newport Beach. Prosecutors allege that Newport Aeronautical Sales illegally acquired Air Force technical orders, but the company has not been charged. (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer) Print An Orange County man and a Department of Defense contract worker from Florida were arrested Wednesday on charges of theft of government property, federal prosecutors said. The U.S. Attorney’s Office identified the men as Marc Chavez, 53, of Trabuco Canyon and defense department contractor employee Sarfraz Yousuf, 43, of Miramar, Fla. The investigation of the two stems from a probe of a Navy employee’s sale of technical drawings under the control of the federal government to Newport Beach-based Newport Aeronautical Sales Corp., prosecutors said. ....