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04/23/2026 | Press release | Archived content

Attorney General Ford Announces 69 Felony Charges in Alleged Scheme Involving Medicaid Fraud and Identity Theft of Seniors

Attorney General Ford Announces 69 Felony Charges in Alleged Scheme Involving Medicaid Fraud and Identity Theft of Seniors

Las Vegas, NV - Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced that Lawrence Carter, 55, and Leasa Carter, 61, of Sun Valley, have been indicted by a grand jury on 69 Felony charges of Medicaid Fraud, Racketeering, Racketeering Conspiracy, Perjury, Theft, Identity Theft of Older Persons, and Identity Theft of 5 or More Persons. A 70-count indictment was returned today charging Lawrence and Leasa Carter.

Read more on ag.nv.gov

Action Details

  • Date:April 23, 2026
  • Agency:State of Nevada
  • Enforcement Types:
    • State Enforcement Agencies
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