Ventura Woman Arrested on EDD Fraud

Ventura County, CA, District Attorney Gregory D. Totten announced last week that Alexa Briana Reeves, a 32-year-old Oak Park resident, has been arrested and charged with five felony counts of disability and unemployment insurance fraud. The prosecution of Reeves follows an investigation conducted by the State of California Employment Development Department ("EDD"). Reeves filed three separate disability and unemployment insurance claims with the EDD in 1998, 2001-2002, and 2002-2003. For each claim she was paid benefits based upon her representations that she was not working and was unable...