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Detroit man steals unemployment benefits from 9 different states, unsuccessful in 8 others, feds say
Read full article: Detroit man steals unemployment benefits from 9 different states, unsuccessful in 8 others, feds sayA Detroit man pleaded guilty to stealing unemployment benefits from nine different states, and he tried and failed to do so in eight others, federal officials said.
3 Metro Detroiters accused of 95 fraudulent unemployment claims as thousands struggle to get benefits
Read full article: 3 Metro Detroiters accused of 95 fraudulent unemployment claims as thousands struggle to get benefitsFederal officials said the two filed at least 66 fraudulent Michigan unemployment insurance benefits claims, causing a loss of more than $150,000. “As I have said before, those who steal unemployment benefits steal from all of us. Court records show they had the fraudulent benefits deposited into a variety of bank accounts, including some connected to prepaid debit cards. Officials said Armstrong has filed fraudulent applications for unemployment insurance benefits on behalf of people in Michigan, California and Pennsylvania. “The UIA remains committed to working closely with all of our federal and state partners on the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Fraud Task Force to bring unemployment fraud cases to justice.”