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Former LI School Official, Restaurateur Indicted In Kickback Scheme Former LI School Official, Restaurateur Indicted In Kickback Scheme
Former LI School Official, Restaurateur Indicted In Kickback Scheme A former school official on Long Island is facing charges for allegedly scheming with a restaurateur in a million-dollar kickback scheme, federal authorities announced. An indictment was unsealed on Thursday, May 19 charging Lindenhurst resident Sharon Gardner, age 56, the former Director of Food Services for the Hempstead Union Free School District, and Elmont resident Maria Caliendo, age 57, in the scam. US Attorney Breon Peace said that Gardner and Caliendo - the owner of foodservice providers Smart Starts NY, Inc. and Prince Umberto’s restaurant in Franklin Square - have been charged wi…

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Long Island Firm Illegally Sold Chinese-Made Security, Surveillance Equipment, Reports Say Long Island Firm Illegally Sold Chinese-Made Security, Surveillance Equipment, Reports Say
Long Island Firm Illegally Sold Chinese-Made Security, Surveillance Equipment, Reports Say A Long Island-based company allegedly illegally imported and sold Chinese-made surveillance and security equipment to the government agencies and private firms. Employees at Aventura Technologies Inc. in Commack, are expected to be charged in a federal indictment for illegally importing the equipment. Six were expected to make an appearance on Thursday morning in Brooklyn federal court, according to multiple reports. A news conference has been scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 7, when more details will be released.  This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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