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March 11, 2025

El Paso PPP Fraud Case: Business Owner Araceli Benitez Arrested for $2.3 Million Scheme

El Paso business owner Araceli Benitez has been arrested for allegedly committing $2.3 million PPP loan fraud. Learn about the charges, including wire fraud, bank fraud, and money laundering.