Year: 2013

Washington Parish Child Support Round-up Results in Arrests of 75 Non-Custodial Parents owing more than $1.5 Million

BATON ROUGE – The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), working with local law enforcement and the district attorney’s office, completed a child support…

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DCFS Eliminates Use of Benefits at Liquor, Gaming and Adult-Oriented Entertainment Establishments

Prohibits Purchase of Tobacco, Alcohol or Lottery Tickets at Any Establishment BATON ROUGE – The use of cash assistance program benefits at any liquor store, gaming…

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Casino Intercept Program Nets $806,000 in Child Support Arrears

BATON ROUGE – Since September 2011, the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) has intercepted more than $806,000 in casino winnings from 599 non-custodial…

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DCFS Investigations Lead to Seven Convictions for Food Assistance Fraud

Individuals Sentenced and Ordered to Pay Nearly $84,000 in Restitution BATON ROUGE – A Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) investigation has led to…

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