FEMA, Detroit and Customs

U.S. Customs and Border Protection official accused of FEMA fraud after flooding in Detroit
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection director on Wednesday was accused of lying to receive federal assistance after her home flooded in Detroit in 2023, according to the U.S. Justice Department.
Customs director faces federal criminal complaint over FEMA funds for Detroit residents
A Customs and Border Protection director is under investigation regarding her receipt of FEMA assistance funds.
U.S. Customs director in Detroit charged with defrauding FEMA
A director of U.S. Customs and Border Protection in Detroit has been charged with fraud and lying to federal officials.
Customs and Border Protection director in Detroit charged with defrauding FEMA
The fraud was reportedly discovered by FBI agents who were investigating her husband for narcotics trafficking.
US Customs and Border Protection official accused of lying to receive FEMA flooding help
She's accused of receiving FEMA aid money to stay in a rental after her home flooded, but didn't use the funds for that.
US Customs and Border Protection official accused of fraud of FEMA money after flood
Serina Baker Hill is accused of defrauding FEMA, lying to federal agents regarding her use of FEMA money to repair her Detroit home after 2023 flood.
Senior Customs and Border Patrol Official Charged with 'Scheme to Defraud FEMA' and Lying to Federal Agents
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A letter asks grant recipients to provide names and contact information for migrants who were served and “a detailed and ...
Customs employee accused of scheme to defraud FEMA
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) employee was accused of a scheme to defraud the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the Department of Justice (DOJ) said in a Wednesday release.
FEMA funds on hold affect Michigan disaster relief programs, state official says
A state official said Tuesday around $56 million in FEMA funding for emergency management programs in Michigan has been on ...
Who Is Serina Baker-Hill? FBI Arrests CBP Official For Receiving Fraudulent Funds From FEMA
The FBI arrested CBP official Serina Baker-Hill for allegedly receiving fraudulent FEMA funds. The Department of Justice ...
Male found dead inside burning vehicle in Detroit, police say; medical emergency suspected
Police in Detroit are investigating after a male was found dead inside a burning vehicle near the city's North End neighborhood Saturday night.