Police say the USDA and Inspector General’s office assisted with an investigative enforcement action at 110 W. Green St. on Thursday.
It happened at Ithaca Halal Meat and Grocery.
Police say the investigation was initiated after IPD was made aware of large and recurring irregularities into the disbursement of federally funded benefits.
The joint investigation is being conducted by all three entities, according to police.
IPD thanked the USDA and Inspector General for their extensive assistance with he investigation.
The investigation remains active- anyone with information that could help is asked to call 607-272-3245.
No additional information about the investigation was released.
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