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Guards Nabbed for Worker’s Comp Fraud in Illinois and Connecticut
Loaded on Nov. 29, 2022
by Jo Ellen Nott
Filed under:
Guard Misconduct,
Workers' Compensation,
Fraud and Deceit.
Locations:
Connecticut,
Illinois,
Massachusetts.
by Jo Ellen Nott
On November 15, 2022, a guard at Illinois’ McLean County Jail was arrested and charged with worker’s compensation fraud after he allegedly lied about a work-related injury to goose his payout from the state-sponsored insurance fund by $10,000.
The arrest of Ryan C. …
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