Easton police search for suspect in $700 SNAP benefits theft

Easton police are searching for a person they say stole $700 worth of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits from a city woman.

City Police Lt. Joseph Alonzo told lehighvalleylive.com the victim reported losing her SNAP card on Jan. 26 near Sixth and Northampton streets.

The woman then noticed $700 was missing from the account, which the federal government provides to low-income families monthly to purchase nutritious food…

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