A set of Kern County criminal cases against a Romanian welfare fraud scheme has taken a, perhaps unsurprising, turn: a prime suspect and two other individuals were arrested on fresh fraud charges as part of furthering their scheme.
Los Angeles County prosecutors charged Norbert Karaba, a man Kern County authorities arrested in January, with 40 additional felony fraud charges while out of Kern County Jail on bail posted by the Romanian Gypsy Church of Riverside…