Billion-Dollar Bust: Long Island Railroad Workers Caught In Massive Disability Fraud
October 28th 2011 · 0 Comments
Former Long Island Rail Road workers who lied about being disabled rode a “train of lies’’ to golden retirements in an audacious, $1 billion pension scam, the feds said yesterday.
Eleven suspects were charged: six retired workers, two orthopedists and three so-called “facilitators’’ — a former union official, an ex-federal railroad administrator and a doctor’s-office manager.
More arrests are likely down the line, authorities said.
Read more @ New York Post.
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