Spanish man extradited to the US for defrauding Social Security Administration with forged medical records. Joseph P. Stanton indicted for scheme to obtain benefits through SSDI. Charges include forgery and fraudulent schemes. Allegedly claimed to have cancer to collect benefits, used forged documents in appeal. Arizona officials uncovered fraud through investigation. Stanton to face prosecution in Arizona.
A Spanish man suspected of defrauding the Social Security Administration using forged medical records has been extradited to the U.S., where he faces multiple felony charges for organizing a scheme to obtain benefits through SSDI. Joseph P. Stanton allegedly claimed to have cancer to collect benefits and used forged documents in an appeal after his initial fraud attempt failed. The Arizona Department of Economic Security’s Disability Determination Services uncovered the fraudulent claims through an investigation. Stanton will now face prosecution in Arizona for forgery and fraudulent schemes. This case highlights the importance of vigilance in detecting and prosecuting fraud against government programs.
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