Local woman charged in welfare benefits scam

By Wyoming News 09/13/2015

\”CHEYENNE – A local woman is facing a flurry of welfare fraud charges after allegedly scamming the state out of more than $27,000.

Letisha M. Hernandez was arrested Sept. 3 at her house in the 500 block of Secret Valley Trail on a warrant.

The warrant was for 17 counts:

– Nine counts of obtaining food stamp benefits by false statement, misrepresentation and/or failure to disclose a material fact.

– Six counts of allegedly doing the same for Medicaid benefits. …\”

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