Serina Baker-Hill, a director in U.S. Customs and Border Protection, has been charged with defrauding FEMA following August 2023 storms that flooded homes in Detroit. She applied for disaster assistance, claiming she needed support for repairs to her damaged home. Although FEMA granted her around $6,300 for repairs and rental assistance, investigations revealed that she did not use the funds as intended. Despite claiming she could not live in her home during repairs, surveillance showed that she and her husband continued living there.
A criminal complaint has been unsealed against Customs official Serina Baker-Hill, accusing her of defrauding FEMA and making false statements to federal officials.
Baker-Hill, 55, applied for FEMA assistance after August 2023 storms, receiving $6,300 for home repairs and rental support, but misused the funds.
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