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Fraudster Who Submitted Over $340,000 in Fake COVID Unemployment Benefits Applications Pleads Guilty
September 10, 2025
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 10 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina posted the following news release:

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Fraudster Who Submitted Over $340,000 in Fake COVID Unemployment Benefits Applications Pleads Guilty

WILMINGTON, N.C. - A Pitt County woman who submitted false pandemic unemployment benefit applications pleaded guilty to theft of government property charges on Wednesday. Shontavia Riddick, 32, faces a maxim . . .

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