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Yolany Y. Mejia Carranza, 55, of Huntington Station, was arrested after detectives executed a search warrant at 1847 Heckscher Ave. and discovered a fully functioning dental office, authorities said.
Investigators believe Mejia Carranza had also operated an unlicensed dental practice at 135 Broadway in Huntington Station, police said.
She was charged with three counts of Unauthorized Practice of a Profession, a class E felony. Mejia Carranza is currently being held at the Fourth Precinct and will be arraigned at First District Court in Central Islip on Friday, March 14, police said.
Authorities are asking anyone who may have been a victim or has information to contact the Third Squad at 631-854-8352 or submit an anonymous tip to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.
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