A new report revealed scammers stealing Illinois SNAP funds from EBT cards have made off with nearly $21 million since October 2022.

‘I am not the only victim’: Nearly $21,000,000 in SNAP benefits has been stolen from Illinois families using EBT cards. How the fraud works and what to do if it happens to you ...

To avoid fraud in SNAP benefits, it is recommended that you change your PIN monthly and, when swiping your EBT card through a card reader, make sure it does not have a data cloning device attached.

David Quinones, 44, of Chicago, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to a federal wire fraud charge. Quinones admitted in a plea agreement that from 2018 to 2023, he gave cash or other items to SNAP ...

A Rhode Island probation officer pleads to charges she fraudulently used the food stamp benefits of a fugitive who was on the run after allegedly shooting at police officers in Johnston.

Of those cases, 153 had overpayments as identified fraud. The individual benefit programs are responsible for collection activities related to BSI cases which may involve settlement through civil ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — While some states are taking action to protect low-income families, Utah has yet to implement a solution to the growing problem of SNAP (food stamp) fraud. Thieves are ...

The case has gotten a lot of attention since 2023 when Weems and another woman, Java'la Elam, were charged after publicly talking about how they bought or sold food stamps on "Judy Justice" the ...