On March 13 – a person Claremont – half of a pair accused of franking the New Hampshire Medicaid for over $ 40,000 – was sentenced to the time in jail for his position within the regime, mentioned the workplace of the Prosecutor General on Thursday.
Joseph Bye, 32, was sentenced to the Superior Court of the County of Merrimack to 1 1/2 to three years in state jail for a fraud medicoid (false accusation of complaints), adopted by a jail sentence of consecutive state from 3 to six years, absolutely suspended for 10 years, with a theft on expenses of deception.
AEE was additionally ordered to pay a return of $ 21,771.38 and it’s forbidden to take part within the refund program of the mileage of the household and buddies.
Between July 2020 and July 2022, Bye, 31 and Sara Lapaine, 29 years outdated, stole $ 41,606.62 mixed by the refund program of miles of the New Hampshire Medicaid.
Bye acknowledged that he was touring to the well being appointments in Concord from Danville, a distance of about 40 miles, based on the workplace of the Prosecutor General. Lapaine mentioned that he was touring in direction of well being occasions in the identical harmony construction by Cornish, a distance of about 65 miles, based on public ministries.
But throughout that time period, Bye and Lapaine lived along with Concord, lower than 1.5 miles away from the construction, the ministries mentioned.
Lapaine, 29, had beforehand been sentenced to the Superior Court of the County of Merrimack to serve 12 months within the correction chamber of the County Merrimack on expenses of fraud medicaid, adopted by a state jail sentence from 5 to 10 years consecutive, absolutely suspended for 10 years, on the theft on expenses of deception.
She was additionally ordered to pay $ 19,835.24 in return to the Department of Health and Human Services of New Hampshire and prohibited participation within the refund program of the mileage of the household and buddies.