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NJ man pleads guilty federal asbestos case in NY

Quick ReadNJ man admits conspiring to dump 60 tons of asbestos-contaminated material in NY farm field

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — A 55-year-old New Jersey man admits that he obtained a bogus state permit and arranged for truckers to illegally dump as much as 60 tons of asbestos-contaminated materials in an upstate New York farm field.

Federal prosecutors say John Deck of Norwood, N.J., faces up to five years in federal prison and a fine of up to $250,000 when he's sentenced in U.S. District Court...

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