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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) The office of Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday issued a warrant on Monday for the arrest of a husband and wife who were reportedly stealing from the federal government. Munir Chaudhri and Rachna Anwar are accused of coming to Sam’s Club on Mount Nebo Road to use stolen EBT card funds to buy goods for their businesses on the North Side of Pittsburgh. According to Sunday, the couple used the fraudulent cards 834 times at Sam’s Club, Giant Eagle and Tom Friday’s Market across four years, starting in 2021. Investigators state that the couple used 453 different EBT cards with a total theft of over $178,000.