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Unemployment Fraud Scheme Exposed | Annapolis News
A 60-year-old Maryland man, Akinpelumi Olawale Oyewusi, just pleaded guilty to a massive unemployment fraud scheme that ripped off hundreds of thousands from states like Maryland and California. Between late 2020 and early 2021, he and his crew used stolen identities to fake job histories and claim benefits — even rerouting funds through debit cards mailed to multiple addresses. He personally stole $25K, with total losses exceeding $415K, and pulled out nearly $70K via ATM withdrawals caught on camera. His sentencing is set for December 3rd — a chilling reminder of how criminals exploit…
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