West Deptford family members face charges for roles in an insurance fraud scheme.
Prosecutors say the scheme involved about $138,000 in phony insurance payments and kickbacks.
The fake claims involved properties in Sicklerville and Mantua and made-up construction invoices, investigators said.
TRENTON – Three family members from Gloucester County have been accused of taking part in a massive homeowners’ insurance fraud scheme and stealing well more than $100,000 through phony claims.
Husband and wife, 65-year-old Donald Feldman and 61-year-old Carolyn Feldman each face charges that include second-degree counts of conspiracy to commit insurance fraud, insurance fraud and theft by deception, as well as third-degree commercial bribery, insurance fraud, and theft by deception.
They were arrested on Tuesday.
West Deptford family faces insurance fraud charges
Their 34-year-old daughter, Brittany Feldman, faced third-degree insurance fraud and theft by deception.
All three Feldmans, who are West Deptford residents, were additionally charged with third-degree conspiracy to commit insurance fraud and theft by deception.
Former insurance examiner allegedly approved phony claims
State prosecutors said the Feldmans carried out the scheme with help from John Philbin, already convicted of a broader insurance fraud scam.
Philbin was a former claims examiner with Assurant Insurance Company.
In May, he pleaded guilty to...
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