Concord, NH – Attorney General Gordon J. MacDonald announces the indictment of Allison Arsenault, age 48, of Loudon, New Hampshire for Medicaid fraud.

On October 26, 1018, the Merrimack County Grand Jury indicted Ms. Arsenault on seven Class B felony counts of false claims and four Class A felony counts of theft by deception. Ms. Arsenault also has been charged with one Class B misdemeanor count of forgery and one Class A misdemeanor count of attempted theft by deception. The charges allege that Ms. Arsenault presented fraudulent claims to a nonprofit agency that provides services to developmentally disabled citizens of New Hampshire and obtained in excess of $14,000 under false grounds that the funds were for her daughter.

Ms. Arsenault is scheduled to be arraigned in the Merrimack County Superior Court on November 29, 2018.

This case is being prosecuted by Assistant Attorney General Sean P. Gill and Attorney Thomas T. Worboys.

The charges and allegations in the indictments are merely accusations, and the defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.