OIG - Office of Inspector General
07/13/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/14/2026 08:58
Dominican Nationals Sentenced in Federal Benefits Fraud Cases
Dominican Nationals Sentenced in Federal Benefits Fraud Cases
PROVIDENCE - Two Dominican nationals were sentenced on July 9, 2026, in U.S. District Court in Rhode Island for fraud schemes involving the use of stolen identities of American citizens to fraudulently obtain Medicaid, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), and unemployment benefits.
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Action Details
- Date:July 13, 2026
- Agency:U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Rhode Island
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Enforcement Types:
- Criminal and Civil Actions
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