California Man Arrested for Allegedly Supplying Technology for Iran’s Nuclear Program

Federal authorities have started the process of seizing Jamshid Ghomi's assets, including his $35 million coastal mansion.
California Man Arrested for Allegedly Supplying Technology for Iran’s Nuclear Program

California Man Arrested for Allegedly Supplying Technology for Iran’s Nuclear Program Federal authorities arrested Jamshid Ghomi, a dual U.S.-Iranian citizen, on June 3rd, charging him with violating sanctions against Iran. The charges allege Ghomi supplied American-made technology to Iran’s nuclear program and military. If convicted, he faces a maximum of 20 years in federal prison, and authorities are initiating the seizure of his $35 million mansion.

  • Jamshid Ghomi, a 63-year-old dual U.S.-Iranian citizen, was arrested on June 3rd.
  • He is charged with conspiracy to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
  • Authorities allege Ghomi supplied American technology to Iran’s nuclear program and military.
  • Ghomi faces a maximum sentence of 20 years in federal prison.
  • Authorities are beginning the process of seizing his $35 million mansion in Newport Coast, California.
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