A Loveland, Colorado woman who used two Social Security numbers must repay $214,144 in Section 8 rent help and $33,159.48 to Social Security after a six-month sentence

A 67-year-old Loveland, Colorado woman was sentenced to six months in federal prison for collecting Social Security and Section 8 housing benefits while using two Social Security numbers. Antoinette Vazquez Cobain was also ordered to repay $33,159.48 to the Social Security Administration and $214,144.00 to the Loveland Housing Authority. The two amounts add up to about $247,300.

The Social Security Administration’s Office of the Inspector General announced the sentence on October 20, 2026. The release says Vazquez Cobain pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud, and that the sentence from U.S. District Judge Nina Y. Wang includes three years of supervised release after her prison term…