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News Releases - page 47

Former Inmate Receives 144 Month Sentence for Role in Identity Theft Scheme

November 10, 2011

Man Pleads Guilty to Falsely Receiving $120,000 in Benefits

November 09, 2011

Pennsylvania Man Convicted on Charge of Stealing $38,000 in Benefits from SSA

November 07, 2011

Florida Woman Pleads Guilty to Cashing Dead Mother's Social Security Checks

November 01, 2011

Minnesota Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing $45,000 in Social Security Benefits

October 31, 2011

Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud and Aggravated Identity Theft

October 27, 2011

Virginia Woman Arrested for Use of Fraudulently Obtained Social Security Number

October 26, 2011

New Jersey Man Sentenced to Prison for Bankruptcy Fraud and Social Security Fraud

October 20, 2011

Oregon Woman Sentenced to 18 Months Prison for Theft of Father's Retirement Benefits

October 19, 2011

Washington Couple Pleads Guilty to 20-Year SSA Fraud Scheme

October 17, 2011

New Mexico Man Sentenced to 26 Months in Prison for Social Security Fraud, Identity Theft

October 12, 2011

Federal Inmate Sentenced for Tax Fraud

October 12, 2011

Vermont Woman Receives 24-Month Prison Sentence for Mail/Wire Fraud

October 11, 2011

Inspector General's Office Releases FY 2012 Audit Work Plan

October 06, 2011

Maine Woman Pleads Guilty to Making False Statements

October 06, 2011

Illinois Woman Pleads Guilty to Social Security Fraud

October 04, 2011

Disability Fraud Investigation Office Established in Kentucky

September 30, 2011

Social Security Office of the Inspector General Launches New Website

September 28, 2011

Man Who Vanished for 32 Years Pleads Guilty to Felony Identity Fraud

September 28, 2011

Louisiana Man Accused of Collecting Late Mother's Social Security Benefits

September 28, 2011

Follow-up: Childhood Continuing Disability Reviews and Age 18 Redeterminations

September 23, 2011

Texas Woman Admits Stealing Deceased Mother's Social Security Benefits

September 23, 2011

New York Woman Pleads Guilty to Committing Social Security Fraud

September 22, 2011

Houstonian Indicted for Lying About Employment to Collect Social Security Disability

September 21, 2011

Virginia Woman Ordered to Repay Nearly $270,000 to SSA

September 20, 2011

Fraudulent Driver’s License Buyer Gets Year Sentence

September 20, 2011

New York Woman Sentenced on Social Security Number Fraud Charge

September 16, 2011

Social Security Disability Benefit Thief to Serve 5 Years

September 13, 2011

MD Investment Research Firm Agrees to Pay Civil Monetary Penalty to Settle Alleged Violation of Social Security Act

September 12, 2011

Field Hearing on Social Security Numbers and Child Identity Theft

September 01, 2011

California Woman Pleads Guilty to Tax Fraud for Filing Tax Returns for 20 Non-Existent Children

September 01, 2011

SSN Misuse: Family of Five Fraudulently Receives Survivors’ Benefits

August 31, 2011

SSN Misuse: Discovery of Passport Fraud Leads to $163,000 in Restitution to SSA

August 31, 2011

SSA Fraud: Michigan Man Uses Second Identity to Defraud SSA

August 31, 2011

Man Makes Bomb Threat Against SSA Office

August 31, 2011

Man Authors Sixteen Threatening Letters to SSA Employee

August 31, 2011

Employee Fraud: Former SSA Employee Convicted of Identity Theft and Tax Fraud

August 31, 2011

Employee Fraud: Former SSA Employee Convicted of Accepting Bribes

August 31, 2011

Work Incentive Planning and Assistance Project

August 12, 2011

Collection of Civil Monetary Penalties

August 12, 2011

Kentucky Law Firm Agrees to Pay Civil Monetary Penalty to Settle Alleged Violation of Social Security Act

August 09, 2011

Social Security Inspector General Warns Public About Phishing Scam Requesting Personal Information

July 06, 2011

Hearing on Social Security's Payment Accuracy

June 14, 2011

Social Security Inspector General Warns Public About Websites Charging Individuals for Social Security Number Applications

June 10, 2011

Social Security Inspector General Report: Overall Disability Claim Times for 2009

June 03, 2011

Hearing on the Role of Social Security Numbers in Identity Theft and Options to Guard Their Privacy

April 13, 2011

Hearing on Improper Payments

March 17, 2011

Hearing on the Use of Data Matching to Improve Customer Service, Program Integrity, and Taxpayer Savings

March 11, 2011

Joint Oversight Hearing on Managing Costs and Mitigating Delays in the Building of Social Security's New National Computer Center

February 11, 2011
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