Friday, April 24, 2026

As MI's leaders ignore the theft for years!-----Michigan’s fraud fight evolves as criminals target SNAP with stolen identities

They are now using stolen identities.  -  Scott McClallen 
  • An April 6 report from ClickonDetroit, for example, said a Detroit couple stole $1.1 million from SNAP over nine years by applying for benefits in other people’s names.
In 2025, the state reported $7.7 million of SNAP fraud, down from $14 million in 2024...
“Organized criminal networks are now using stolen identities, cloned cards and (point-of-sale) devices, and complicit retailers to traffic benefits at scale. With AI accelerating these tactics...

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