Mercer County Woman Sentenced to Suspended Jail Term and Ordered to Pay Full Restitution After Stealing $268K by Fraudulently Collecting State Pension Benefits
August 31, 2024
August 31, 2024
TRENTON, New Jersey, Aug. 31 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release:
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) today announced the sentencing of a Mercer County woman for her theft of more than $268,000 in the form of survivor benefits she fraudulently collected from her deceased husband's pension, knowing she was no longer eligible for the payments after she had remarried.
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Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) today announced the sentencing of a Mercer County woman for her theft of more than $268,000 in the form of survivor benefits she fraudulently collected from her deceased husband's pension, knowing she was no longer eligible for the payments after she had remarried.
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