Florida Woman Arrested for Fraudulent Hurricane Aid Claim Using 'Botox' Excuse
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A Florida woman, Veronica Torres, was arrested for using her mother's identity to fraudulently claim nearly $8,000 in hurricane aid. She attempted to explain her youthful appearance, which did not match the age on the application, by attributing it to botox treatments. Her explanation failed to convince a city employee, leading to her arrest. Torres faces a third-degree felony charge for filing a false public assistance claim.
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