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Coverage dated January 5, 2022

Stepmother of missing NH girl arrested, charged with welfare fraud

Headline from News Center Maine

Kayla Montgomery allegedly received over $1,500 in food stamp benefits by failing to remove Harmony Montgomery from her account with the state.

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  1. News Center Maine

    Stepmother of missing NH girl arrested, charged with welfare fraud (opens News Center Maine)

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    News Center Maine's feed description

    Kayla Montgomery allegedly received over $1,500 in food stamp benefits by failing to remove Harmony Montgomery from her account with the state.

  2. Independent Tribune

    Stepmother of missing Harmony Montgomery charged with fraud (opens Independent Tribune)

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    Independent Tribune's feed description

    CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The stepmother of a girl who disappeared in 2019 at age 5 has been charged with welfare fraud for collecting food stamps in her name, the

  3. Fox News

    Missing Harmony Montgomery: Stepmom arrested, charged with welfare fraud (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    New Hampshire authorities have arrested Kayla Montgomery, the stepmother of missing 7-year-old Harmony Montgomery, after she allegedly collected more than $1,500 in food stamp benefits for the girl since she was last seen in 2019.

  4. Boston

    Wife of Harmony Montgomery's father arrested for welfare fraud; N.H. girl still missing (opens Boston)

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    Boston's feed description

    Kayla Montgomery allegedly collected over $1,500 in food stamp benefits despite the girl no longer living with her, officials said.

  5. Newsweek

    Woman charged with welfare fraud, allegedly collected food stamps in missing girl's name (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Kayla Montgomery is charged with one count of welfare fraud for collecting $1,500 in food stamps under missing step-daughter, Harmony Montgomery's, name.

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