TOPEKA, Ks. – The Kansas Department for Children and Families (DCF) say they are aware of a possible skimming event in the Kansas City Metro area resulting in the theft of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) benefits from over 300 Kansas households.
On Jan. 5, DCF said that they received notifications from several Kansans stating that their benefits were being used in Pennsylvania.
Once notified, DCF immediately began an investigation and started deactivating cards that had been used at a suspected location to prevent any additional theft of benefits…