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3 people admitted they used NCP inmates’ identities to steal COVID-19 relief funds

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Dominic Ciufo, 32, Charity Larusso, 49, and Cade Hale, 29, have pleaded guilty. The three allegedly used the identities of four Northampton County Prison inmates to obtain $71,000 in COVID-19-related unemployment benefits. A sentencing memorandum recommended a one-year prison sentence.

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3 people admitted they used NCP inmates’ identities to steal COVID-19 relief funds

Three Bangor residents have pleaded guilty to their roles in a scam to use the identities of four Northampton County Prison inmates to obtain $71,000 in COVID-19-related unemployment benefits, according to court records.Dominic Ciufo, 32; Charity Larusso, 49; and Larusso’s son, Cade Hale, have each pleaded guilty in federal court to five counts of mail fraud, one count of conspiracy to commit mail fraud and one count of aiding in the theft of pu…

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