By paNOW Staff

Former labourer found guilty of defrauding workers’ comp

May 18, 2017 | 5:00 PM

Larry Hayter was sentenced two and a half years in jail Thursday at the Court of Queen’s Bench in Melfort for defrauding the Saskatchewan Workers’ Compensation Board.

The former claimant was charged with defrauding $137,377.76 from the board.

The claimant was found guilty of filing two false claims, as well as receiving benefits while returning to work.

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