New York Organized Crime Arrests Reining In Auto Insurance Fraud Rings

A huge crackdown on organized rings in New York State appears to be reining in that jurisdictions $1 billion a year auto injury fraud racket, a regulator said.

In just the past two months more than 700 people have been arrested or indicted for participation in auto injury fraud rings, and there are 22 more such investigations underway in and around the New York City metro area, according to an investigator.

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