Indianapolis Woman Sought Over Alleged $95K Social Security Fraud

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INDIANAPOLIS – Marion County authorities have issued an arrest warrant for a 57-year-old Indianapolis woman accused of improperly collecting nearly $96,000 in Social Security disability benefits following her husband’s death.

Prosecutors charged Nikki Dayton with Level 5 felony theft, alleging she received $95,785.50 in benefits between March 2021 and early 2025 despite no longer being eligible. Under Indiana law, a Level 5 felony is punishable by up to six years in prison…

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