Date Issued
Submitting OIG
Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) OIG
Other Participating OIGs
Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) OIG
Agencies Reviewed/Investigated
Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation)
Report Number
OIG-WS-2018-312
Report Description
On January 18, 2018, a former Amtrak Customer Service Representative in Indianapolis, Indiana, pleaded guilty to one misdemeanor count of theft of government funds, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 641. Our investigation determined that the former employee falsified her application for food stamp benefits while employed by Amtrak. The United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois ordered her to pay $69,091 in restitution to the U.S. Department of Agriculture and sentenced her to two years of probation.
Report Type
Investigation
Location
Indianapolis, IN
United States
