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8 August 2026

Police: Little Debbie snack fraud scheme involved deliveries that never happened

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Source reporting: FreightWaves

Police: Little Debbie snack fraud scheme involved deliveries that never happened

A West Virginia distributor faces 15 criminal charges in Pennsylvania involving an alleged Little Debbie snack delivery fraud scheme. The City of Washington Police Department in Pennsylvania filed charges against James Powell of Valley Grove, West Virginia. Authorities are seeking $17,167. 97 in restitution, according to a department release provided directly to FreightWaves. Powell remains in custody while undergoing extradition from West Virginia to Washington County, Pennsylvania.

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