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Ting Yam FONDA An Amsterdam woman was arrested by Montgomery County authorities April 16 on 17 counts, including 16 felonies, for allegedly defrauding the county Department of Social Services out of more than $65,000 worth of public benefits over a five-year period. A Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office release issued Wednesday reported the arrest of Ting Yam, 30, no address listed, of Amsterdam. She was charged with: second-degree welfare fraud and second-degree grand larceny, both felonies; 14 counts of first-degree offering a false instrument for filing, all felonies; and one misdemeanor count of second-degree scheme to defraud. The release said it is alleged Yam committed fraudulent welfare acts by filing false child care benefit applications. She allegedly fraudulently obtained $65,139 in public assistance benefits from September 2015 through March 2020, deputies said. ....
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