$4.5M Augusta COVID Aid Fraud Case Tops List for Federal Prosecutors

Wednesday, September 6th, 2023

The case of a Richmond County man was the biggest one during a summer-long federal crackdown on COVID aid fraud in the region.

Kamario Thomas, 42, of Augusta, was sentenced earlier this summer to 38 months in prison for a $4.5 million scheme to submit fraudulent applications for COVID-19 small business relief funding.

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