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AG Murrill's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit arrests woman for defrauding Louisiana's Medicaid program of more than $68,000

Attorney General Liz Murrill's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit arrested a woman for defrauding the Louisiana Medicaid program of more than $68,000.

On March 31, 2026, Mylanta Denise Cephus was arrested without incident in East Baton Rouge Parish for:

  • 1 Count: La RS 14:133 – Filing or Maintaining False Public Records (Felony)
  • 3 Counts: La RS 14:70.1 – Medicaid Fraud (Felony)

Read more on www.ag.state.la.us

Action Details

  • Date:April 2, 2026
  • Agency:State of Louisiana
  • Enforcement Types:
    • State Enforcement Agencies