School Bus Monitor Pleads Guilty to Comp Fraud

An Oneida City School District bus monitor has pleaded guilty to defrauding the workers’ compensation system of $6,100 by accepting benefits while lying about having other jobs. Shana M. Klouda, also known as Shana Perry, 27, of Liverpool, pleaded guilty to the felony of workers’ compensation crime of fraudulent practices and paid $6,100 in restitution, the state fraud inspector general said in a press release. An investigation found that Klouda, who was injured in 2015 while working as a city school bus monitor, testified falsely to the state Workers’ Compensation Board th...