Edmond Woman To Be Sentenced For CARES Act Fraud

Beverly Cantrell - January 30, 2022 2:08 pm

EDMOND, Oklahoma – 

An Edmond woman will be sentenced next week in federal court for defrauding the government.

Federal prosecutors said Jill Ford illegally obtained a COVID relief loan.

Instead of using it for payroll, Ford admitted to using it for a luxury car.

She could face up to 30 years in prison, plus fines and restitution.

 

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