BATON ROUGE — A Slidell woman was arrested and booked into the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison after she allegedly bought a Lamborghini and plastic surgery while receiving fraudulent Medicaid benefits, Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Office said Tuesday.
Candace Taylor, 35, is accused of underreporting her income to receive Medicaid benefits.
The attorney general’s office said Taylor was denied Medicaid in May 2019 after she applied under the alias “Candace Sailor” and reported her income as $1,900 bi-weekly with no dependents. She then reapplied and was approved in March 2020 under the same misnomer, claiming no income. She was also inconsistent with the years in which she claimed dependents, a news release read…