Woman pleads ‘no contest’, gets probation for benefits fraud

On June 23, Lydia Breighner pleaded “No Contest” to Government Benefits Fraud. Judge Louise Hines, Section 3, Division F of the Louisiana 19th Judicial District Court, sentenced her to two years of probation with the following conditions: 1. Pay court costs 2. Pay LA Dept of Treasury restitution of $15,000 3. 64 hours of community service 4. Pay $55 per month to Probation and Parole This ca...

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