Costa Statement on Arrest of illegal Reedley Lab Owner
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October 21, 2023
WASHINGTON - Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) released the following statement after Jia Bei Zhu, the owner of Universal Meditech bio-lab was arrested by federal authorities.
“The arrest of Jia Bei Zhu is a step in the right direction to hold him and those behind the illegal Reedley lab accountable. I brought federal agencies in and pushed for investigations, which resulted in this arrest. I am hopeful that further investigations will fully unravel the details and purpose of the lab in Reedley."