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Fraudster Claims $8,000 CERB Under Niece’s Name

6/6/2025

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Michelle Voisey, a St. John's woman with a troubling history of fraud, admitted to deceitfully claiming $8,000 in CERB payments under her niece's name during the pandemic. With a record of serious offenses, her sentencing has been postponed as she seeks legal aid. Voisey is set to appear in court again on June 24.

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Michelle Voisey, a St. John's woman with a troubling history of fraud, admitted to deceitfully claiming $8,000 in CERB payments under her niece's name during the pandemic. With a record of serious offenses, her sentencing has been postponed as she seeks legal aid. Voisey is set to appear in court again on June 24.