EBT cards losing millions per month to organized crime

It is the largest food program in California, dubbed an "essential hunger safety net." But KCRA 3 Investigates has learned that the program, CalFresh, is the target of organized crime.

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EBT cards losing millions per month to organized crime

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Thieves are stealing SNAP funds electronically. In most states, victims never get reimbursed.

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