Event Brief
Texas “Tape Cleaner” Inhalant Scheme Nets $8M
Filed: May 03, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
Summary: Austin man pleads guilty in federal case tied to $8.4M illegal inhalants sold as household cleaners.
WHO: Brett Sandy, 41, of Austin, Texas
WHAT: Plea of guilty in federal court for criminal conspiracy tied to misbranded, dangerous inhalants sold as “tape cleaner” products
WHEN: May 03, 2026 at 9:20 AM ET
WHERE: Austin, Texas
WHY: He admitted his role in the scheme after pleading guilty in federal court
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