Central Pa. judge indicted over COVID unemployment funds fraud: DOJ
Briefly

Steven Stambaugh, a York County judge, is facing over 20 charges for allegedly instructing employees to fraudulently collect unemployment benefits while working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The indictment outlines that between March 19 and May 18, 2020, Stambaugh engaged in fraudulent activity, emphasizing his dual role as a public official and private lawyer.
The Department of Justice highlighted the seriousness of the allegations, stating that the fraud occurred during a critical time when many were in need of financial support due to the pandemic.
Stambaugh, previously elected to the York County Court of Common Pleas in 2021, is facing severe legal repercussions for his alleged actions related to unemployment insurance fraud.
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