US Attorney confirms shops are exchanging SNAP benefits for cash

No longer a conspiracy theory!  US Attorney confirms shops are being setup with the sole purpose of exchanging SNAP benefits for cash Multiple fake stores, one as small as 150 square feet cashing out as much as $480,000 in EBT per month.  $7 million in food stamps turned into cash at 2 locations.

“Less than 150 square feet in size, smaller than some bathrooms, stores had one register, no carriages, no hand baskets”

“One legitimate supermarket in the same area as these stores redeems approximately $80,000 in and SNAP benefits per month.

Over the last 20 months, the Juswala variety store was redeeming between 3-6x that amount monthly.”

The 2 fake convenient store owners caught were both from Haiti