{"id":124236,"date":"2022-03-24T13:16:59","date_gmt":"2022-03-24T17:16:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=124236"},"modified":"2022-03-24T13:16:59","modified_gmt":"2022-03-24T17:16:59","slug":"navy-vet-runs-scam-on-government-for-over-1mil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=124236","title":{"rendered":"Navy Vet Runs Scam on Government for Over $1MIL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/gavel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-124237 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/gavel-300x148.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/gavel-300x148.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/gavel-500x247.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/gavel-768x379.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/gavel.jpg 826w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Federal authorities are saying that a Navy veteran attempted to scam the government out of over one million dollars.<\/p>\n<p>From American Military News:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/americanmilitarynews.com\/2022\/03\/navy-vet-lied-about-paralysis-crash-with-drunk-driver-in-1-million-scheme-feds-say\/?fbclid=IwAR37svMTPJHCVPPVHwNdJ1k3JQQb5tgT7XDGPQf1DEzrGfmdpNDYHknmyec\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Navy vet lied about paralysis, crash with drunk driver in $1 million scheme, feds say<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A Navy veteran faked dozens of medical records claiming she had \u201cgrave health\u201d issues, and lied about a drunk driver hitting her car while on active duty, as part of a scheme to steal over $1 million from the government, federal officials in Maryland say.<\/p>\n<p>The woman also admitted to helping her then-husband and dad, both military veterans, to get more than a half million dollars in veteran disability benefits they weren\u2019t entitled to, the U.S. Attorney\u2019s Office for the District of Maryland said in a March 11 news release.<\/p>\n<p>Angela Marie Farr, age 36, of Leonardtown, pleaded guilty to organizing the conspiracy to steal at least $1,010,000 from both the U.S. Department of Veteran\u2019s Affairs and the Social Security Administration, the office said. She served in the Navy from 2005 until 2007 before she was \u201cadministratively discharged.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Then&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Farr proceeded to forge over 70 pages, claiming they were from the Navy, that were \u201cpurportedly authored by criminal investigators, psychologists, and physical therapists,\u201d the agreement said. As a result, the VA rated her as 70% disabled.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>At least she was committed.<\/p>\n<p>Apparently she plead guilty to some of the charges, so her guilt is no longer in question.\u00a0 It is a simple matter of the sentence.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>If convicted on all counts she pleaded guilty to, she could face a maximum 15 years in federal prison, prosecutors said. 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