New York City has seized 46 ice cream trucks Wednesday in 'Operation Meltdown' after operators violated traffic laws and then evaded fines for nearly a decade
Shell corporations, millions in fines, and a sting operation in New York City. It's not a noir film; it's a crackdown on ice cream trucks.
The city began seizing 46 ice cream trucks Wednesday in"Operation Meltdown" after operators violated traffic laws and then evaded fines for nearly a decade, Mayor Bill de Blasio said in a news release. As the operators were handing out popsicles from 2009 to 2017 they also were racking up 22,000 summonses and nearly $4.5 million in fines for traffic violations, the city said.
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