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Officials: LI man on home detention scams businessman

A Syosset man, out on bail in a $26 million Ponzi scheme, has been sent back to jail by a federal judge in Central Islip, after prosecutors say that while on home detention he duped a California businessman out of $25,000.

Eric Aronson, 43, claimed he could get favorable publicity on the popular "Dr. Oz" television show for health food bars manufactured by the man's company, according to prosecutors.

Aronson...

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