California Attorney General
CA-AG v. Jawuan Antonio Gibson
Convicted$884KRestitution
Jawuan Antonio Gibson allegedly operated an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) fraud scheme across California. According to CA-AG, Gibson targeted hundreds of victims in dozens of counties by sending fraudulent phishing text messages asking for their personal information to verify their benefits. Gibson then allegedly used the information to create counterfeit duplicates of their EBT cards to withdraw funds from their accounts via ATM machines.
Summary generated from official California Attorney General press release
Source: California Attorney General Press Release ↗Parties
Defendants / Respondents
- Jawuan Antonio Gibson
Dates
Resolved
August 8, 2021
Published
August 9, 2021
Case Details
Industry
Government
Penalty Type
Restitution