Mississippi man handed 59-count indictment after allegedly applying for unemployment while in prison

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – A Mississippi man has been given a 59-count indictment in connection with unemployment compensation fraud. Thursday, State Auditor Shad White announced his office has been conducting a detailed investigation into unemployment compensation fraud called Operation Payback and has secured their first indictment associated with the operation.

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