By: Yuritza Arroyo
Passaic County authorities announced the arrest of Ms. Brianna Ribaudo, 27, from East Rutherford.
According to officials, Ms. Ribaudo was arrested on February 3 after an investigation conducted by the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office Insurance Fraud Unit.
Officials say Ms. Ribaudo is charged with one count of third-degree Insurance Fraud. On October 9, 2019, the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office received a report that Ms. Ribaudo provided false information in furtherance of obtaining and maintaining insurance coverage for multiple motor vehicles.
According to police, the investigation revealed that Ms. Ribaudo obtained vehicle coverage for cars she had no ownership interest.
Authorities say the sentencing for exposure to third-degree Insurance Fraud is three to five years in New Jersey State Prison.
Ms. Ribaudo was processed and released and will appear in Central Judicial Processing Court within two weeks.