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Ohio trio arrested after allegedly stealing more than $600K from SNAP to buy thousands worth of junk foods
A trio in Columbus, Ohio, are awaiting their chance to enter a plea to fraud charges after allegedly bilking more than ...
USDA charges 6 in $66M food stamps scheme — calling it ‘one of the largest’ such fraud cases in US history
The U.S. Department of Justice has charged six people — including a fraud investigator with the U.S. Department of ...
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Rochester convenience store owner ordered to pay nearly $250K in SNAP fraud case
A judge has ordered the owner of a Rochester convenience store to pay nearly $247,000 in restitution to the U.S. Department of Agriculture over a food assistance fraud case.
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SNAP fraud cases uncover unreported incomes and fake pay stubs
IT SAYS BARTON SUBMITTED ALTERED MEDICAL BILLS THROUGH A TEXT MESSAGE ON BEHALF OF HERSELF FOR MO Three people have been charged with SNAP fraud in unrelated cases in South Carolina over the last ...
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USDA employee and five others charged in alleged SNAP fraud
A USDA employee and five other individuals have been charged in connection with what authorities describe as one of the largest alleged food stamp frauds in the nation’s history. Investigators say the ...
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Mid-South mother has SNAP benefits stolen
A Mid-South mother has been scrambling for answers ever since she said her SNAP benefits were stolen last December.
$23M in Georgia SNAP benefits reported stolen this year as card security feature goes largely unused
Georgia rolled out a security lock feature for SNAP cards in December in an effort to curb benefit theft. Six months later, only 6% of households are using it.
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USDA Tackles Widespread SNAP Benefit Fraud Cases
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, in partnership with federal law enforcement, carried out operations this week to stop widespread fraud within the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).