Woman arrested, accused of stealing thousands in SNAP benefits from hundreds
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By Allyson Castillo
Published on April 13, 2026.
South Florida woman, Tamica Brown, has been arrested for stealing over $120,000 in government food assistance benefits from hundreds of people, including elderly residents and single parents. The scheme affected about 200 people, with over 30 confirmed so far. Brown allegedly obtained the stolen EBT information and used it to make unauthorized purchases, including high-demand items such as energy drinks and soda. After an eight-month investigation, authorities developed probable cause for Brown's arrest. She is being held on charges including trafficking in counterfeit credit cards and criminal use of personal identification information.
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