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By RANDY FURST, Star Tribune
Last update: August 20, 2009 - 11:10 PM

Metro Gang Strike Force members committed crimes by taking home property that had been seized during their police operations, the co-chair of a state panel that investigated the unit said Thursday
Some 10 or 12 Strike Force members in the 34-member unit were implicated in the misconduct, and the information has been given to the FBI, which is conducting its own investigation, said Andy Luger, a former assistant U.S. attorney, who headed the panel with retired FBI agent John Egelhof.

The state inquiry into the disbanded Strike Force uncovered "substantial evidence of misconduct" that went well beyond revelations previously reported by news media or uncovered in earlier government investigations.

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