HOUSTON - A Houston mother is seeking help after alleging she was a victim of SNAP benefit fraud for the second time, despite taking safety precautions.
Houston mother reports second SNAP fraud case
The backstory:
Anika Nicholas, a mother of two, reported that nearly $800 was stolen from her EBT card, even though she had locked it.
On October 1, $784 was stolen and used at a Sam’s Club in Arkansas.
Nicholas has filed a report with the Houston Police Department and the Department of Health and Human Services.
‘Someone needs to go to jail’
What they're saying:
Nicholas expressed her frustration, stating, "I’m not only frustrated, but I’m sad because I don’t get the benefits for me; they’re for my children. Y’all not taking from me; y’all taking from my children."
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