Dominican National Pleads Guilty to Receiving Over $24,000 in SNAP Benefits

Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division

BOSTON – A Boston man, who was born in the Dominican Republic and is a Lawful Permanent Resident, pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to stealing the identity of a U.S. citizen from Puerto Rico and using the stolen identity to obtain more than $20,000 in federally funded benefits from Massachusetts.