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U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri: Missouri Woman Admits Fraudulently Applying for $168,000 Pandemic Loan
July 07, 2023
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Missouri, July 7 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri issued the following news release on July 6, 2023:

A woman pleaded guilty to federal charges Thursday and admitted fraudulently applying for a $167,999 Payroll Protection Program loan during the coronavirus pandemic for a Poplar Bluff, Missouri business that she did not run or own.

Maxine Michelle Burns, 44, of Willow Springs in Howell County, Missouri, pleaded guilt . . .

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