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Feds: Food stamp fraud at Bellport grocery

The owner of a Bellport grocery and two of his employees were indicted Tuesday on federal charges of defrauding the food stamp program.

Santiago Ramirez, of Oceanside, owner of Hermanos Martinez Grocery on Montauk Highway, was part of a scheme that defrauded taxpayers of more than $500,000, Assistant U.S. Attorney Richard Lunger said at the arraignment of Ramirez in federal court in Central...

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