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Partly cloudy skies. Gusty winds during the evening. Low 44F. SW winds at 20 to 30 mph, decreasing to 5 to 10 mph. Winds could occasionally gust over 40 mph. Updated: April 13, 2021 @ 6:32 pm
BEA AHBECK/NEWS-SENTINEL An elderly couple was found dead inside their home on West Kingdon Road on Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020. The San Joaquin County Sheriffâs Office is investigating a possible homicide. According to a Facebook post Thursday, deputies responded to the report of an unresponsive couple in their home on the 5000 block of West Kingdon Road.
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David Goldstein, a CBS Los Angeles reporter, has been digging deep into California’s EDD fraud from the beginning. According to a new study by the California Center for Jobs and Economy, Unemployment insurance fraud in the state could top $8 billion!
That’s
Billion, with a “B”.
It is estimated that over half a million Californians still have not received benefits, despite filing in March or April, at the beginning of the first California lockdowns.
“According to the report, billions of dollars in taxpayer funded benefits have gone to people who fraudulently filed claims and collected benefits, while many others have been unable to get much-needed financial relief.
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By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. EDD benefit fraud raids in Manteca
Multiple households in Manteca were raided on Tuesday morning by investigators from a multijurisdictional team aimed at stamping out unemployment fraud in San Joaquin County.
According to the San Joaquin County District Attorney’s office, the investigation began after fraud was uncovered by the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Department which jumpstarted the effort that culminated with multiple search warrants being served on Tuesday.
The team that served the warrants in multiple locations – including two in Manteca – included representatives from the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office and the Manteca and Stockton Police Departments, investigators from the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, and fraud investigators from the California Employment Deve