Lumberton police chief convicted of Katrina fraud (The Meridian Star)
A jury found the Chief of Police of Lumberton, guilty on all eight counts of a Katrina fraud indictment in U.S. District Court Friday.

Syracuse postal worker sentenced for worker's comp fraud (WSTM NBC3 Central New York)
A Syracuse postal worker has been sentenced to five years of probation and four months of home confinement for worker's compensation fraud.

Report: PennDOT values customers over security (Daily Local News)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) In its zeal to provide good customer service, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has ignored its own security procedures and issued fraudulent driver's licenses that may jeopardize public safety, according to a report released Tuesday.