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Texas Man Sentenced to Jail Time for Workers’ Comp Fraud

A Travis County court sentenced Clifford K. Franklin of Village Mills, Texas to 180 days in jail based on workers’ compensation fraud charges relating to $1,453 in benefits he fraudulently received, according to Texas Mutual Insurance Company. Franklin reported a …

Louisiana Teen Gets Jail Time, Probation for False Claim

A Lake Arthur teenager has been ordered to serve two years of probation after she pleaded guilty Sept. 7 in state court to falsely accusing a police officer of raping her. The American Press reports 18-year-old Meghan Franks must serve …

Woman Charged with Vehicle Break-Ins Near Georgia Jail

A 21-year-old woman is being held at the Douglas County jail after being charged with trying to break into vehicles near the jail shortly after she’d bonded out on another charge. Chief Deputy Stan Copeland with the Douglas County Sheriff’s …