HOUMA, La. — A Louisiana State Police investigation into insurance fraud resulted in 16 arrests in the Terrebonne and Lafourche parishes.
In May of 2021, the Louisiana State Police Insurance Fraud/Auto Theft Unit Houma Field Office began investigating a complaint of criminal fraud against a supplemental health insurance provider.
According to state police, the investigation led to 16 suspects they say filed fraudulent medical documents throughout 2019 and 2020.
The suspects allegedly claimed to have suffered an accidental injury and fraudulently obtained over $85,000 stolen from AFLAC insurance.
