17 Public Employees Charged in Schemes to Steal Covid Relief Funds
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A New York City correction official, eight Police Department employees and eight other current and former city and state workers were charged Wednesday in schemes to defraud Covid relief programs that were intended to provide money to struggling business owners.The defendants submitted phony applications for disaster relief loans on behalf of hair and nail salons and day care programs that did not exist, federal prosecutors in Manhattan said.
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