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Incarcerated California woman, accomplice accused of stealing more than $100K in EDD benefits

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California Women's Facility in Chowchilla, Calif. FRESNO, Calif. - A California prisoner is one of two people accused of stealing more than $100,000 in unemployment benefits in the latest allegation related to what authorities say is a multibillion-dollar fraud aided by lax safeguards at a state agency.Alana Powers, 45, an inmate at the Central California Women’s Facility in Chowchilla, was indicted by a federal grand jury last week, along with 51-year-old Jason Vertz of Fresno, federal prosecutors said Wednesday.The indictment was unsealed, and Vertz was arraigned on Tuesday after his arrest, prosecutors said.

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