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PA FORMER LOUISIANA RESIDENT SENTENCED FOR ILLEGAL METHYL PARATHION APPLICATION
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Regulatory Intelligence Data
05-01-1998
On April 28, Lee Poole, formerly of Houma, La., was sentenced in U.S. District
Court for the Eastern District of Michigan in Flint, Mich. The court ordered
Poole to serve two years in prison and pay $2,189,000 in restitution for
federal emergency clean up costs that resulted from his crimes. Poole previously
pleaded guilty to two counts of illegally applying the restricted use pesticide
methyl parathion to home...
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