Rochester Woman Accused of Property Tax Refund Scam
A Rochester woman is accused of ripping off the state Revenue Department by submitting bogus property tax refund returns.
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Conspiracy to Rip Off Group Helping Homeless People
Four Twin Cities women are facing federal charges connected to a scheme to allegedly defraud a non-profit organization that provides housing and other services to the homeless.
Former Hennepin County Employee Sentenced for Defrauding Gov't
A former Hennepin County employee has been sentenced to six months in federal prison for a fraud conviction.
Rochester Police Warn of Scammers Claiming to be Police
The Rochester Police Department is warning that citizens have reported receiving calls identified as coming from the department's non-emergency number (507-328-6800) that are the work of apparent scammers.
Rochester Business Owner Charged With Medicaid Fraud
A Medicaid fraud case has been filed against the operator of a Rochester health care business.
Southern MN Farmer Ordered to Pay Almost $900K Restitution
A southern Minnesota farmer has been sentenced to just over a year in federal prison and has been ordered to pay over $880,000 in restitution for a fraud-related conviction.
Former Hennepin County Employee Admits to Federal Fraud Charge
A former Hennepin County employee and her husband have pleaded guilty to federal charges involving the theft of almost a quarter million dollars worth of government benefits and services.
New Report Criticizes State Agency and Child Care Program
Minnesota's Child Care Assistance Program is the subject of another highly critical report from the Office of the State Legislative Auditor.
New Scam Hitting SE Minnesota Involving Your SSN
Beware of a new scam making the rounds here in SE Minnesota involving your Social Security number!
Federal Fraud Indictment Names Former Hennepin County Employee
A former Hennepin County employee and a Minneapolis man are accused of conspiring to fraudulently collect nearly $250,000 in government benefits.
Mexican Man Found in St. Paul Admits to Fake Kidnapping Plot
A Mexican man has pleaded guilty to federal charges for faking his own kidnapping in a scheme to obtain a U.S. Visa.
Identity Theft Conviction Sends Rochester Woman to Federal Prison
The charge stemmed from a federal investigation involving fraudulently obtained tax refunds.
Reports of Denny Hecker's Release Were Premature
Former Minnesota auto dealer Denny Hecker remains in federal prison and is not in a halfway house as his attorney reported earlier this week.
Latest on Voter Fraud Claims and Other 'Claims'
WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the Republican Party is pushing back at criticism of Donald Trump for saying he might not accept the election results.
Reince Priebus (ryns PREE'-bus) tells CBS' "Face the Nation" that voter fraud is not "some figment of people&…
Reince Priebus (ryns PREE'-bus) tells CBS' "Face the Nation" that voter fraud is not "some figment of people&…