W.Va. U.S. Attorney: Upshur County Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Fraudulently Obtain Unemployment and COVID-19 Benefits
August 06, 2024
August 06, 2024
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Aug. 6 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia issued the following news release on Aug. 5, 2024:
Christopher Grant, 40, of Buckhannon, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to steal public money, property or records. Grant admitted that he fraudulently obtained approximately $14,336 in unemployment benefits, including COVID-19 supplementary funds, and a $20,832 Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan guaranteed by the Sma . . .
Christopher Grant, 40, of Buckhannon, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to steal public money, property or records. Grant admitted that he fraudulently obtained approximately $14,336 in unemployment benefits, including COVID-19 supplementary funds, and a $20,832 Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan guaranteed by the Sma . . .