Ore. U.S. Attorney: Portland Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Stealing Pandemic Unemployment Benefits
October 18, 2024
October 18, 2024
PORTLAND, Oregon, Oct. 18 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Oregon issued the following news release on Oct. 17, 2024:
A Portland man was sentenced to federal prison Wednesday for stealing more than $147,000 in pandemic unemployment benefits from the Oregon Employment Department (OED).
Matthew Kemp, 41, was sentenced to six months in federal prison and three years' supervised release. Kemp was also ordered to pay $147,294 in restitution to the OED.< . . .
A Portland man was sentenced to federal prison Wednesday for stealing more than $147,000 in pandemic unemployment benefits from the Oregon Employment Department (OED).
Matthew Kemp, 41, was sentenced to six months in federal prison and three years' supervised release. Kemp was also ordered to pay $147,294 in restitution to the OED.< . . .