As part of their guilty pleas, Carrothers and Garner each admitted that from June 2010 through April 2018, they conspired to defraud OWCP by falsely billing for 24-7 services purportedly provided by Garner to a single person. (Credit: Shutterstock) As part of their guilty pleas, Carrothers and Garner each admitted that from June 2010 through April 2018, they conspired to defraud OWCP by falsely billing for 24-7 services purportedly provided by Garner to a single person. (Credit: Shutterstock)

Two women from Chicago have pleaded guilty for their roles in a scheme to defraud the U.S. Department of Labor Office of Workers' Compensation Programs ("OWCP") of $1.7 million by falsely billing for services on a 24-hour, seven-day-a-week basis for over seven years.

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