{"id":26335,"date":"2016-08-31T16:51:03","date_gmt":"2016-08-31T23:51:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=26335"},"modified":"2016-08-31T16:53:04","modified_gmt":"2016-08-31T23:53:04","slug":"14-retailers-indicted-for-16-million-food-stamp-fraud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=26335","title":{"rendered":"14 Retailers Indicted for $16 Million Food Stamp Fraud, Allegedly Traded for Cash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Baltimore, Maryland<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">A federal grand jury returned nine separate indictments charging 14 retail store operators for committing food stamp fraud and wire fraud in connection with schemes to illegally redeem food stamp benefits in exchange for cash, officials announced this week.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-582 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/JUSTICE-DEPT-IMAGE.jpg\" alt=\"JUSTICE DEPT IMAGE\" width=\"228\" height=\"222\" \/>The indictments allege the retailers received over $16 million in federal payments for transactions in which they did not provide any food, a fraud scheme commonly known as \u201cfood stamp trafficking.\u201d\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Stores allegedly split the proceeds with food stamp recipients. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The indictments were unsealed today upon the arrests of the defendants.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Over 300 members of law enforcement participated in the arrests and execution of a total of 26 search warrants at the stores and related locations this morning.\u00a0 In addition, 46 bank accounts were seized.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cThe food stamp program is intended to put food on the tables of needy recipients, not to put money in the pockets of greedy criminals,\u201d said U.S. Attorney Rod J. 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People who play by the rules deserve to know that criminals who defraud them will be held accountable.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The indictments allege that the defendants exchanged food stamp benefits for cash, in violation of the food stamp program rules. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0As a result of unlawful cash transactions, the defendants obtained more than $16,482,270 in case\u00a0deposits for transactions in which food sales never occurred or were substantially inflated, according to officials.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">According to the indictments, the defendants listed below owned and\/or operated stores in the Baltimore area that were authorized to accept food stamps:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Walayat Khan, age 36, of Reisterstown, Maryland<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Barbara Ann Duke, age 50, of Owings Mills, Maryland;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Maria\u2019s Market Place, 307 S. 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Patterson Park Avenue; and Barclay Food Mart, 2454 Barclay Street, all in Baltimore; and Shafiq Corporation, 6929 Holabird Avenue, in Dundalk, Maryland.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">From about October 2010 through July 2016, Mohammad Shafiq and his daughter, Alia Shaheen, allegedly obtained more than $3,712,353 in payments for food sales that never occurred or were substantially inflated.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Mohammad Irfan, age 59; and\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Muhammad Sarmad, age 40, both of Nottingham, Maryland;\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">New Sherwood Market, 6324 Sherwood Road in Northwood, Maryland; Martin Mart, 1504 Martin Boulevard in Middle River, Maryland; Rosedale Mart, 6326 Kenwood Avenue in Rosedale, Maryland; and M&amp;A Mart 7400-A Belair Road in Baltimore.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">From October 2010 through August 2016, Irfan and Sarmad allegedly obtained more than $3,550,662 in payments for food sales that never occurred.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Mahmood Hussain Shah, age 57, of Catonsville, Maryland; and\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Muhammad Rafiq, age 58, of Reisterstown;\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Corner Groceries, 1242 Darley Avenue in Baltimore. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">From October 2010 through August 2016, Shah and Rafiq allegedly obtained more than $1,610,556 in payments for food sales that never occurred.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Rizwan Pervez, age 38, of Essex, Maryland;\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">M&amp;N Mini Mart, 1846 W. 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