fraud

Three Salem residents have pleaded guilty to felony Medicaid fraud for billing the health care program for personal care attendant services that were never provided.

Federal prosecutors discovered a Springfield woman indicted this week on suspicion of embezzling more than $288,000 from disabled veterans' benefits had died four days earlier.

A northeast Missouri man is accused in a scheme that authorities say defrauded more than a dozen cattle owners of $240,000.

A Missouri man who defrauded a federal program for disabled military veterans out of more than $7.4 million has been sentenced to prison.

Prosecutors say they're reviewing whether Kankakee County should revoke the pension of a former sheriff's deputy convicted of fraud.

A St. Louis-area chiropractor and the woman who did his billing have admitted in federal court that they defrauded the federal government and private insurance companies of more than $2.2 million.

A Missouri pastor sentenced to seven years in federal prison after admitting he bilked $3.3 million from at least 18 mostly elderly investors wants to rescind his guilty plea.

A Quincy man faces fraud charges after his former employer uncovered fraudulent activity at a local restaurant.

Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a father and son in northern Missouri were indicted by a federal grand jury for their roles in a conspiracy to defraud farmers in 10 states of nearly $862,000.

A former southwest Missouri sheriff has pleaded guilty to embezzlement and using his position to help cheat investors.