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7 nabbed in Nassau County food stamp fraud sting
Shopkeepers and workers at five Nassau County stores took food stamps as payment from undercover investigators for prohibited items like cigarettes and alcohol and gave cash kickbacks, according to the Nassau County district attorney's office.
The investigation, dubbed "Operation Hungry Lion," began in July 2007 when an informant alerted the Long Beach Police Department. Undercover investigators...
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