Here’s an update to a case involving a dishonest Electronic Data Systems employee. John Shryock reports:
A Millbrook woman who was convicted in September of identity theft, wire fraud, aggravated identity theft and conspiracy to make false claims for tax refunds learned her fate before a judge Wednesday.
Janika Fernae Bates will serve just under 9 years (94 months) in federal prison for stealing identities of student loan borrowers and providing them to a co-conspirator, who used them to file false tax returns, the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) said.
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