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Pitt County woman pleads guilty to $365K unemployment fraud

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WILMINGTON, N.C. (WNCT) -- A Pitt County woman pleaded guilty to defrauding the North Carolina Department of Commerce, Division of Employment Security (NCDES) by submitting false pandemic unemployment benefits (UI) applications intended for more than $365,000 in federal benefits. Yolanda Baker, age 51, faces up to ten years in prison and a $250,000 fine when [...]

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Pitt County woman pleads guilty to $365K unemployment fraud

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WNCT) -- A Pitt County woman pleaded guilty to defrauding the North Carolina Department of Commerce, Division of Employment Security (NCDES) by submitting false pandemic unemployment benefits (UI) applications intended for more than $365,000 in federal benefits. Yolanda Baker, age 51, faces up to ten years in prison and a $250,000 fine when [...]

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WNCT broke the news in on Friday, December 19, 2025.
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