American sentenced to two-and-a-half-year jail term and fined US$61,652 for selling pirated DVDs. Guthrie was convicted in April along with three others: two Chinese men, Wu Dong and Wu Shibiao, and an American, Cody Abram Thrush. Guthrie and Thrush were arrested as part of a joint Sino-U.S. investigation that resulted in the seizure of 210,000 pirated DVD and US$67,000 and 222,000 in cash.”]
Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2119124/china-deports-convicted-american-dvd-pirate.html