Federal prosecutors charge 3 in alleged $12M homelessness aid fraud in Southern California
Federal authorities charged three individuals in Los Angeles for allegedly stealing $12 million in homelessness aid. The funds were reportedly used for real estate, luxury travel, and vintage vehicles. This marks the second federal fraud case related to local aid in Southern California this week.
Three people were charged by federal authorities in Los Angeles on Wednesday with stealing $12 million in federal and state homelessness aid dollars to buy real estate, go on luxury trips and buy vintage vehicles. This is the second such arrest of people on federal fraud charges in Southern California this week, as President Donald...
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