AZ Democrat Is Charged with Food Stamp Fraud – IOTW Report

AZ Democrat Is Charged with Food Stamp Fraud

IJR—An Arizona Democratic state representative is in big trouble with the law and, it turns out, where she allegedly committed her crimes is of great interest to her political rivals.

The Arizona attorney general has charged Democrat legislator Cecelia Velasquez with three felony charges of ripping off the food stamp program.

The Department of Economic Security, Arizona’s social services department, listed the charges brought against the lawmaker:

“State Representative Velasquez was charged by the Arizona State Grand Jury on May 23, 2016, with three felony counts: Fraudulent Schemes and Practices, Unlawful Use of Food Stamps, and Theft. The indictment was unsealed on June 20, 2016.”

The Phoenix New Times reports that the lawmaker was basically running a small-time scam:  MORE

13 Comments on AZ Democrat Is Charged with Food Stamp Fraud

  1. TSUNAMI June 24, 2016 at 4:33 pm

    Here’s her picture.

    http://www.gannett-cdn.com/-mm-/c8445c3fea00bbe8940b887f3cc9cf7de626501a/c=0-51-682-960&r=537&c=0-0-534-712/local/-/media/2016/06/22/Phoenix/Phoenix/636022287658557396-PNIMag-10-23-2015-LaVoz-1-A036-2015-10-20-IMG-VOZ1023-COX-PERFIL-1-1-TLC8LN21-L693173998-IMG-VOZ1023-COX-PERFIL-1-1-TLC8LN21.jpg
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    Fat and happy and living off of other people’s money. I hope she ends up with Hellary and her cell mate. They’ll have stories to tell all day long.

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