Superstorm Sandy fraud News

Sandy Worker Charged With Seeking Bribes From Storm Victims

A Pennsylvania man working at a Superstorm Sandy housing recovery center in New Jersey solicited thousands of dollars in bribes and fictitious fees from storm victims by telling them he could expedite and/or increase the amount of money they received, …

Guilty Plea for New York Woman in Sandy Fraud

A Long Island, N.Y., woman has admitted she fraudulently collected over $18,000 in Superstorm Sandy disaster relief funds. Jena Sowinski pleaded guilty Thursday to a charge of filing a fraudulent claim with FEMA. She told the court she was “very …