A rice mill worker accused of working as a bartender while receiving workers’ compensation benefits was placed on summary probation for 12 months and ordered to pay $6,000 in restitution, the California Department of Insurance announced.
Brooke Gomez, 29, pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor fraud charge April 26 and was sentenced in Colusa County Superior Court. In addition to probation and restitution, she was also fined $630.
CDI said Gomez suffered an abdominal injury lifting bags of rice in August 2019. She told her employer she was offered several part-time jobs that she turned do...
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