AG: Five charged for attempting to illegally get pandemic unemployment assistance in Pennsylvania

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AG: Five charged for attempting to illegally get pandemic unemployment assistance in Pennsylvania
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The five individuals, who were from surrounding states and Georgia, allegedly attempted to illegally get Pandemic Unemployment Assistance through CARES Act funds.

Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced charges against five out-of-state residents accused of attempting to illegally get Pandemic Unemployment Assistance through funds from the CARES Act.

A total of nine people conspired to illegally take PUA funds totaling $925,000. According to the Attorney General’s office, investigators learned seven of those people claimed to work for the same trucking company from January 2020 to March 2020. Five of the individuals were named in criminal complaints filed in the state. They were identified as Regine Ford, 26, of Newark, Delaware, John Rivers III, 35, of Loganville, Georgia, Jose Thomas, 43, of Sicklerville, New Jersey, Shammiere Lackey, 28, of Pennsville, New Jersey and Adrian Hambrick, 38, of Salem, New Jersey.

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