welfare fraud

Kellie Sanderson of Delhi, New York pleads guilty to Welfare Fraud, defrauding over $9,000 in public assistance benefits.

Authorities say a Broome County resident has admitted to illegally receiving several thousand dollars in social services benefits.

The Broome County District Attorney is to take a pro-active approach to cracking down on welfare fraud.

An Oxford woman is accused of getting thousands of dollars in welfare benefits that she shouldn’t have.

Broome County says its on-going crackdown on welfare fraud has netted over $9.6 million in potential payments in 2015.

Vehicle trouble resulted in the arrest of a 33-year-old woman in the town of Barton. Authorities say Connie Poarch of Waverly was ordered held in Tioga County Jail after deputies noticed her sitting in a disabled vehicle on West Talmadge Hill Road...