Apple Valley Woman Sentenced for Defrauding a Home Health Care Company and Medica
MINNEAPOLIS-Earlier today in federal court, an Apple Valley woman was sentenced for defrauding both her employer and Medica. United States District Court Judge David S. Doty sentenced Lori Jo Mueller, age 48, to 51 months on one count of wire fraud and one count of health care fraud in connection to the crime. Mueller was charged on January 9, 2013, and pleaded guilty on February 4, 2013. In her plea agreement, Mueller admitted that from June of 2006 through June of 2012, she embezzled approximately $840,000 from Edelweiss Home Health Care, using the funds for her personal use.
Action Details
- Date:June 12, 2013
- Agency:U.S. Attorney
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Enforcement Types:
- Criminal and Civil Actions