Silver Spring Woman Gets 40 Months for COVID Unemployment Fraud Scheme

Elizabeth Maria Ceballos, 50, of Silver Spring, Maryland, was sentenced to 40 months in federal prison today for her role in an unemployment insurance fraud conspiracy. U.S. District Judge Matthew J. Maddox imposed the sentence in Baltimore federal court. Ceballos was convicted of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and aggravated identity theft in connection with…

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Elizabeth Maria Ceballos, 50, of Silver Spring, Maryland, was sentenced to 40 months in federal prison today for her role in an unemployment insurance fraud conspiracy. U.S. District Judge Matthew J. Maddox imposed the sentence in Baltimore federal court.

Ceballos was convicted of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and aggravated identity theft in connection with the scheme. Following her prison term, she will serve two years of supervised release.

The case was prosecuted by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland.

Source: https://www.justice.gov/usao-md/pr/silver-spring-woman-sentenced-more-three-years-federal-prison-role-covid-fraud-scheme

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