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Posted: Tuesday, 17 July 2012 6:39AM

Husband, Daughter Plead Guilty In Healthcare Fraud Case



OLYMPIA, Wash.  (Metro)  -- The husband and daughter of a home healthcare program client will serve jail time soon for stealing nearly $112,000 from state and federal healthcare programs. 

State Attorney General Rob McKenna's office says Jeffrey and Crystal Edgington of Clallam County pleaded guilty recently to Medicaid theft. 

Both will serve 30 days in jail, then six months of community custody. 

They'll also have to pay restitution and court costs.

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