Woman ordered to pay more than $148,000 in restitution for Medicaid fraud

HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - A woman from Enfield pleaded guilty and was sentenced for defrauding Medicaid. Mary Taliceo, 49, entered her plea in Hartford Superior Court on Tuesday, according to the state Division of Criminal Justice. Taliceo pleaded guilty to one count of first-degree larceny by defrauding a public community, a class B felony. She was sentenced to four years in prison, execution suspended, with five years of probation. Officials said Taliceo paid $10,000 of $148,576.65 in restitution on Tuesday and was ordered to pay the remaining amount over the...