Fraud of the Day

Trading Benefits for Cash and Contraband | Georgia | SNAP Fraud

Georgia authorities have charged a Columbus convenience store owner with orchestrating a large-scale SNAP trafficking scheme that exchanged government nutrition benefits for cash, alcohol, and

Fraud of the Day

Mountains of Misrepresentation | Vermont | Public Assistance Fraud

A Vermont woman was sentenced for defrauding the state’s public assistance programs by hiding income and resources while collecting benefits she was not eligible to

Fraud of the Day

Overtime for Fake Employees | Michigan | Unemployment Fraud

A Michigan business owner has been charged with orchestrating a large-scale unemployment insurance (UI) fraud scheme that siphoned off more than $1.3 million in federal

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Phantom Patients, Real Payouts | Delaware | Medicaid Fraud

A Delaware behavioral health provider has been sentenced to eight years in prison for orchestrating a multimillion-dollar Medicaid billing scheme that exploited vulnerable populations and

Fraud of the Day

Storm Aid, False Claims | Montana | Disaster Fraud

A Montana contractor has been indicted for defrauding federal disaster relief programs following the catastrophic 2022 flooding that devastated Yellowstone National Park and nearby counties.

Fraud of the Day

Groceries for Ghost Households | Arizona | SNAP Fraud

An Arizona man has been sentenced for defrauding the state’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by creating dozens of fake beneficiary accounts to collect electronic

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Prescriptions for Profit | Texas | Healthcare Fraud

A Texas pharmacy owner has been indicted for orchestrating a multimillion-dollar healthcare billing scheme that exploited federal prescription reimbursement programs. According to the U.S. Attorney’s

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From Shell Companies to Sports Cars | Florida | Covid-19 Fraud

Federal prosecutors have charged a Florida business owner for orchestrating a multimillion-dollar Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) fraud that spanned

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Luxury Living on Public Assistance | Massachusetts | Housing Fraud

A Massachusetts woman has been sentenced for defrauding the state’s housing voucher program, exploiting outdated verification processes to collect benefits while living a lifestyle far

Fraud of the Day

Stealing Trust from the Vulnerable | Georgia | Senior Benefit Fraud

Authorities in Georgia have charged a former social services coordinator with orchestrating a large-scale fraud targeting elderly Medicaid recipients and Social Security beneficiaries. The investigation,