Skip to content

Philadelphia woman arrested for welfare fraud in Cayuga County

Philadelphia woman arrested for welfare fraud in Cayuga County

Deputies took a woman into custody after she turned herself in on a welfare fraud warrant in Cayuga County.

Ricketta C. Taylor, 28, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, surrendered at the Public Safety Building on December 9. Deputies arrested her on a warrant issued out of Auburn City Court, according to the Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office .

Finger Lakes Partners (Billboard)

Sheriff Brian Schenck said deputies processed Taylor at the Cayuga County Jail, where she appeared in centralized arraignment court. The court released her on her own recognizance .

Investigators from the Cayuga County Department of Social Services Case Integrity Unit, the Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division, and the Cayuga County District Attorney’s Office worked the case .

Anyone with information related to the case can contact the Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office at 315-253-1222. Tips can also be submitted online or through the SaferWatch app. Authorities say tipsters may remain anonymous .