Hunter
07/19/22
A Minnesota woman faces felony fraud charges after providing false information to the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, receiving thousands of dollars’ worth of medical care.
It was reportedly determined that 34-year-old Sarah Brooks of Eden Prairie was at the UIHC on April 3rd, 2020, and provided fraudulent identification to registration clerks, knowing that the information was false.
Brooks received over $18,400 in medication and medical services from the UIHC.
An arrest warrant was issued on June 23rd of that year, and Brooks was taken into custody Sunday. She faces a charge of 1st Degree Fraudlent Practice and could be sentenced to up to ten years in prison if convicted.
Brooks had her initial appearance in Johnson County Court Monday morning and was released from jail pending further legal proceedings.