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Exactly How Serious Is a $1.6M Food-Stamp Scandal?

Between October 2006 and March 2009, a Wethersfield, Connecticut, woman named Lillian Adames unlawfully swapped her food stamps for cash. Today, Adames will be sentenced in a U.S. District Court for her role in a $1.6-million food stamp fraud scheme, which she accomplished in collaboration with her husband, who's now …

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Woman sentenced in $1.6M food stamp fraud – The Hour

Woman sentenced in $1.6M food stamp fraudThe HourAuthorities say Adames illegally exchanged food stamps for cash between October 2006 and March 2009. Prosecutors say she was helped by her husband, Apolinar Collado, and others, exchanging food stamps for cash with customers at six grocery stores …and more » More: continued here

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Guilford County: More Staffing Needed For Food Stamp Program – WFMY News 2

Guilford County: More Staffing Needed For Food Stamp ProgramWFMY News 2Guilford County, NC– News 2 investigates the current food stamp situation in Guilford County after hearing of complaints from program recipients. Three hundred eligible families weren't getting their food stamps after the Guilford County Department of …and more » More: continued …

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Cashing in on food stamps – Today’s TMJ4

Cashing in on food stampsToday’s TMJ4MILWAUKEE – Quest–it's food stamps for a digital age. All you have to do is swipe, and it's everywhere–dollar stores, gas stations, beauty shops, candy stores, and even liquor stores. They all have access to Foodshare dollars–making millions. So why …and more » More: continued here

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How And Where Are Food Stamps Being Spent?

Taxpayers shell out $78 billion a year on food stamps, but they donât know how or where the benefits are being spent. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or SNAP either doesn't collect or doesn't release information about what recipients are buying and where theyâre spending their food stamp benefits. … …

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Woman sentenced in $1.6M food stamp fraud – Boston.com

Woman sentenced in $1.6M food stamp fraudBoston.comAuthorities say Adames illegally exchanged food stamps for cash between October 2006 and March 2009. Prosecutors say she was helped by her husband, Apolinar Collado, and others, exchanging food stamps for cash with customers at six grocery stores …and more » More: continued here

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