Woman arrested for trying to claim $7,967 in hurricane aid using her mother's identity.

A 44-year-old woman from Bradenton, Florida, was arrested for attempting to fraudulently claim hurricane disaster assistance. Veronica Torres used her mother's identity to apply for $7,967 in aid. She was exposed when a city employee noticed discrepancies in her appearance. Torres was charged with filing a false public assistance claim after her attempt to justify her appearance with botox treatments failed.

November 16, 2024
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