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The price is wrong: How city stores nickel and dime us all

New Yorkers are getting short-changed by supermarkets, delis, drugstores and gas stations that illegally inflate weights and measures, charge higher-than-marked prices and slap the sales tax on nontaxable items. City inspectors issued 2,976 violations ...

From BRAD HAMILTON, New York Post,  22 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Whole Foods Market, Inc.,  Duane Reade,  Rite Aid,  BP p.l.c.,  Sunoco, Inc.

Car-plate thief sets off terror warnings

A mystery thief swiped "numerous" license plates from upstate Homeland Security vehicles and local cop cars, spurring a statewide terror alert, The Post has learned. The plates were stolen from the cars of state Homeland Security officials in Albany ...

From BRAD HAMILTON AND SUSAN EDELMAN, New York Post,  25 Oct 2009

Rape-lie rap looms

A woman who allegedly lied about being raped in 2005 and sent an innocent man to jail could soon be facing her own trip to prison, The Post has learned. Prosecutors are now presenting evidence against her to a Manhattan grand jury. A source said ...

From BRAD HAMILTON, New York Post,  4 Oct 2009

NYPD stalling WTC

A nitpicking cop crackdown on concrete at Ground Zero is costing taxpayers millions and snarling construction at the already behind-schedule Freedom Tower and other structures at the site, cement suppliers say. Cops harass their mixing trucks with ...

From BRAD HAMILTON AND REUVEN BLAU, New York Post,  27 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Trump World Tower,  Ray Kelly

ATM sex machines

A trio of sexy scammers ripped off dozens of single guys, picking them up at high-end nightclubs and pickpocketing their wallets and phones, cops said. Often they took the men to ATMs and sidled up to them as they withdrew money, later using pinched ...

From BRAD HAMILTON, JAMIE SCHRAM AND ADAM NICHOLS, New York Post,  13 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Lotus

JetBlue smoking signs on

Two JetBlue flights made emergency landings at Kennedy Airport last week after they filled with fumes, The Post has learned. And a small fire broke out on the body of a third JetBlue plane as it landed in the Bahamas Thursday. All three mishaps ...

From REUVEN BLAU AND BRAD HAMILTON, New York Post,  6 Sep 2009
Related Topics: JetBlue

Un-Orthodox 'sex life' smear

A Jewish woman from Brooklyn says she's fighting a "Scarlet Letter" smear campaign -- against a prominent rabbi who's allegedly slamming her with lies about her sex life. "He said that I have an underground, sexually promiscuous lifestyle and exposed ...

From BRAD HAMILTON, New York Post,  6 Sep 2009

TRANSLATOR-VANISH SUSPECTS EYED IN 2 OTHER MYSTERIES

The Russian couple suspected in the disappearance of a court translator is now being eyed by investigators searching for a missing NYPD mechanic and a New Jersey man, The Post has learned. FBI agents are looking into what happened to Michael Klein, a ...

From BRAD HAMILTON, New York Post,  30 Aug 2009
Related Topics: Federal Bureau of Investigation

WOMAN 'FESSES UP TO RAPE LIE

She had a new husband, a baby on the way, and found religion in the Catholic Church. But one sin haunted Biurny Peguero Gonzalez's new life: There was a man rotting away in prison, put there because she had falsely accused him of rape. In March... ...

From BRAD HAMILTON AND ANGELA MONTEFINISE, New York Post,  13 Aug 2009

DRUG FLASHBACKS

Clubgoers and college kids are taking trips back in time -- getting high on hallucinogenic drugs popular in the 1960s and '70s, cops say. The NYPD has begun closely tracking the seizures of designer drugs rarely seen since the hippie era but now... ...

From BRAD HAMILTON AND SUSAN EDELMAN, New York Post,  19 Jul 2009

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