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The Laminated Permit That Broke a Million-Dollar Flea Market Racket
The Laminated Permit That Broke a Million-Dollar Flea Market Racket
A single laminated permit, stapled and hidden inside a utility junction box on Renner Road at 8:40 a.m., unraveled a scheme that quietly pulled in a conservative estimate of $1.4 million. How did a dollar-a-year county lease, a broken door latch, and recycled voided permits turn a community flea market into a multimillion-dollar racket?
In this episode, you’ll hear how routine administrative work, everyday vendor transactions, and a small-city flea market became the setting for a long-running fraud, and whether a young permit…
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