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Two indicted for pandemic relief fraud

by STAFF REPORT
Staff Report | September 12, 2022 4:13 PM

RICHLAND — A federal grand jury has indicted two West Richland business owners for making fraudulent claims for $800,000 in COVID-19 relief under the 2020 Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act, according to a press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Washington.

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