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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

DISTRICT OF OREGON 

PORTLAND DIVISION 

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 

v. 

CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL ENOS, and 

BENJAMIN J. VOTH, 

Defendants. 

INFORMATION 

18 u.s.c. § 641 

21 u.s.c. § 853 

Forfeiture Allegation 

THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY CHARGES: 

COUNT 1 

(Theft of Government Property) 

(18 u.s.c. § 641) 

On or about June 10,2012, in the District of Oregon, defendants CHRISTOPHER 

MICHAEL ENOS, and BENJAMIN J. VOTH, did willfully and knowingly steal copper metal 

and copper pipes of the value of at least $230.20 which copper metal and copper pipes were goods 

and property of the United States, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, in violation of Title 18 

U.S.C. § 641. 

It is further alleged that this offense is a Class A misdemeanor, with a maximum penalty of 

one-year imprisonment, a fine of $100,000, and a $25 fee assessment. 

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COUNT2 

(Theft of Government Property) 

(18 u.s.c. § 641) 

On or about June 20, 2012, in the District of Oregon, defendants CHRISTOPHER 

MICHAEL ENOS, and BENJAMIN J. VOTH, did willfully and knowingly steal copper metal 

sheeting of the value of at least $241.50 which copper sheeting was goods and property of the 

United States, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, in violation ofTitle 18 U.S.C. § 641. 

It is further alleged that this offense is a Class A misdemeanor, with a maximum penalty of 

one year imprisonment, a fine of $100,000, and a $25 fee assessment. 

COUNT3 

(Theft of Government Property) 

(18 u.s.c. § 641) 

On or about June 25,2012, in the District of Oregon, defendants CHRISTOPHER 

MICHAEL ENOS, and BENJAMIN J. VOTH, did willfully and knowingly steal copper 

sheeting ofthe value of at least $435.00 which copper sheeting was goods and property ofthe 

United States, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, in violation ofTitle 18 U.S.C. § 641. 

It is further alleged that this offense is a Class A misdemeanor, with a maximum penalty of 

one-year imprisonment, a fine of $100,000, and a $25 fee assessment. 

FORFEITURE ALLEGATION 

Upon conviction of the offenses alleged in Counts 1 through 3 of this Information, 

defendants CHRISTOPHER ENOS, and BENJAMIN L. VOTH, shall forfeit to the United 

States pursuant to 21 U.S.C. § 853, any property constituting, or derived from, any proceeds 

obtained, directly or indirectly, as a result of the said violations and any property used, or 

intended to be used, in any manner or part, to commit, or to facilitate the commission of the said 

violations, including but not limited to the following: 

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If any of the above-described forfeitable property, as a result of any act or omission of the 

defendants: 

(a) cannot be located upon the exercise of due diligence; 

(b) has been transferred or sold to, or deposited with, a third party; 

(c) has been placed beyond the jurisdiction of the court; 

(d) has been substantially diminished in value; or 

(e) has been commingled with other property which cannot be divided without 

difficulty; it is the intent ofthe United States, pursuant to 21 U.S.C. § 853(p) as incorporated by 

18 U.S.C. § 982(b), to seek forfeiture of any other property of said defendant(s) up to the value 

ofthe forfeitable property described above. 

DATED this 6th day of January 2015. 

Information 

S. AMANDA MARSHALL 

United States Attorney 

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