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Rhode Island Woman Sentenced for Insurance Fraud

Prosecutors say a Warwick, R.I., woman has been sentenced to 10 years and a day in federal prison for setting her house on fire to commit mail fraud. The Providence Journal reports that U.S. Attorney Peter Neronha says Louisa M. …

Maine Man Sentenced for Insurance Theft

A Maine man recently convicted of federal gun charges has pleaded no contest in state court to insurance fraud charges for burning down his house. Joseph T. Smith of Township 6 pleaded no contest Wednesday to a charge of theft …